Caligula

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Events

Created

When	37-38 CE
Where	Rome

Was depicted (Actor)

Who	Caligula (12-41)

Commissioned

Who	Caligula (12-41)

Was depicted (Actor)

Who	Germanicus (-15-19)

Relation to places

Italy

Keywords

Classical antiquity Coin Denar (ANT) Era of Roman Emperors (27 BCE to 395 AD) Portrait Silver ruler

Description

Front: Kopf des Caligula mit Lorbeerkranz nach r.
Rear: Kopf des Germanicus nach r.
Provenience: Mit der Pfälzer Sammlung 1685 auf dem Erbschaftswege nach Berlin gelangt.

Inscription

Vorderseite: C CAESAR AVG GERM P M TR POT
Rückseite: GERMANICVS CAES P C CAES AVG GERM

Similar objects

RIC I² Caligula: 018

Material/Technique

Silver; struck

Measurements

Diameter: 19 mm
Weight: 3.72 g

Part of

Von Tiberius zu den Flaviern (2936)

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Literature

BNat II Nr. 28-29 (dito, Lyon).
Beger, Thes. Br. II 616.
Beger, Thes. Pal. 294.
J.-B. Giard, Le Monnayage de l'Atelier de Lyon. Des origines au règne de Caligula (43 avant J.-C. - 41 après J.C.) (1983) 139 Nr. 172,3 a Taf. 41 (dito, dieses Stück).
RIC I² Nr. 18 (Rom, 37-38 n. Chr.).