Ancient Roman Gold Aureus – Emperor Caligula with Divus Augustus (AD 37)
$95,000.00
Authentic ancient Roman "dynastic" gold aureus of Emperor Caligula paired with the deified Augustus, struck at Lugdunum. Very Fine and rare, from the Euclidean Collection.
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Description
ROMAN EMPIRE. Caligula, with Divus Augustus.
Gold Aureus, AD 37. Lugdunum.
Obv: C CAESAR AVG GERM P M TR POT COS, bare head of Caligula right. Rev: radiate head of Divus Augustus right, flanked by two six-pointed stars.
Very Fine; possibly ex-mount, an attractive and clear example of this sought-after ‘dynastic’ type.
Rare.
From the Euclidean Collection (collector’s ticket included).
Reference: alicó-336; RIC I-1; BMCRE-1; C.-1.
Weight: 7.65g.
Diameter: 19mm.
Die Axis: 4h.