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Lot 439: Crete, Gortyna(?). Gaius Caligula. A.D. 37-41. Æ. 
AUCTION: Triskeles - Auction 26 (Auction 334)
- Sold Winning Bid: $135
- 7 Bid(s)
Description
Crete, Gortyna(?). Gaius Caligula. A.D. 37-41. Æ (23 mm, 7.25 g, 1 h). [ΓAIOΣ] KAIΣAP ΣEB ΓEPMΔAPX MEΓ [ΔHM EΞOY YΠA], bare head of Caligula right, with drapery at back of neck and holding transverse sceptre / Statue of Divus Augustus, in a toga, holding patera and scepter, placed on a wagon drawn by four elephants, each with its mahout-rider, left; in fields, [seven stars]. Cf. RPC 963 (AR tetradrachm); otherwise unpublished. Tan patina. Nearly very fine / fine.
Lot Details
- Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
- Lot #: 439
- Listing #: 194708
- Closed: Friday, December 7, 2018 4:49:30 PM CT
- Estimate: $150