RIC I (second edition) Gaius/Caligula 2
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
AD 37–AD 38
Issuing entity
Roman EmpireMaker / issuer
Lugdunum (ancient mint)
Denarius in silver struck at Lugdunum under Gaius/Caligula, AD 37–AD 38, catalogued as RIC I (second edition) Gaius/Caligula 2. Obverse: Head of Caligula, bare, right. Reverse: Head of Augustus, radiate, right; in field, left and right, a star. Weight, diameter, die axis and a rights-cleared photograph are not yet documented for this type record.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- Silver
- Manufacture
- Struck
- Denomination
- Denarius
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Lugdunum
- Issuing authority
- Gaius/Caligula
Design
- Obverse type
- Head of Caligula, bare, right
- Reverse type
- Head of Augustus, radiate, right; in field, left and right, a star
- Obverse legend
- C CAESAR AVG GERM P M TR POT COS
- Reverse legend
- Not recorded in the source
Identification
- Type corpus record
- https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.1(2).gai.2
- Catalogue reference
- RIC I (second edition) Gaius/Caligula 2
- Type corpus identifier
- ric.1(2).gai.2
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