Philadelphia (AD 37-41) AE 17 - Caligula

Gaius (Caligula), 37-41 AD. AE17 (4.73g, 12h). Makedon, magistrate. Bare head right / capricorn left, bearing cornucopiae; monogram to left; ΜΑΚΕΔωΝ in exergue. Good VF, olive patina with traces of earthen overtones. Very rare magistrate, only three examples cited in RPC: one in Wintherthur, a second in Vienna, the third in a private collection.

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Filename:	700552.jpg
City/Mint name:	Philadelphia
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Keywords:	roman / bronze
References:	RPC I 3031; SNG Copenhagen 370-371 var. (magistrate)
Valuation:	CNG Auc. 70 (9/2005), lot 552 ($475 + comm)
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Filesize:	63 KiB
Date added:	Sep 21, 2005
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