1. Artemide Aste
  2. Artemide eLive Auction 30 (2-3 December 2023)
  3. The Roman Empire
Caligula with Caesonia
Lot 495:
Caligula and Caesonia (39-41). AE As, Carthago Nova mint, Hispania. Obv. C. CAESAR AVG. GERMANIC. IMP. P.M. T.R.P. COS. Laureate head of Caligula right. Rev. CN. ATEL. FLAC. CN. POM. FLAC. II. VIR Q.V.I.N.C. Laureate bust of Caesonia, as Salus, right. SAL-AVG across field. RPC I 185; SNG Cop. 503. AE. 11.81 g. 30.00 mm. RR. A very rare and fascinating issue. Glossy dark green patina. About VF. Caesonia was married to Caligula in 39 AD. Two years later she was murdered with her infant daughter Drusilla.
Start price € 100
Current price € 160
Bids: 7
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