RIC I (second edition) Gaius/Caligula 15

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

AD 37–AD 38

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

Maker / issuer

Rome (ancient mint)

Aureus in gold struck at Rome under Gaius/Caligula, AD 37–AD 38, catalogued as RIC I (second edition) Gaius/Caligula 15. Obverse: Head of Caligula, laureate, right. Reverse: Head of Augustus, radiate, right. Weight, diameter, die axis and a rights-cleared photograph are not yet documented for this type record.

Physical characteristics

Material: Gold
Manufacture: Struck
Denomination: Aureus

Technical characteristics

Mint: Rome
Issuing authority: Gaius/Caligula

Design

Obverse type: Head of Caligula, laureate, right
Reverse type: Head of Augustus, radiate, right
Obverse legend: C CAESAR AVG GERM P M TR POT
Reverse legend: DIVVS AVG PATER PATRIAE

Identification

Type corpus record: https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.1(2).gai.15
Catalogue reference: RIC I (second edition) Gaius/Caligula 15
Type corpus identifier: ric.1(2).gai.15

Catalogue references

Research required

Nominal weight not transcribed from a primary reference
Diameter and die axis not transcribed
Mint mark and officina detail not transcribed
No rights-cleared photograph identified yet

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