GAIUS CALIGUA AE AS
RIC 38, RSC 27, Very Fine, touch of smoothing on the fields, 30.3mm, 11.14 grams, Struck Circa. 37/38 C.E.
Obverse: C CAESAR AVG GERMANICVS PON M TR POT around bare head of Caligula to left
Reverse: Vesta seated to left on ornamental throne, holding patera and scepter, VESTA above
Great eye appeal on this Caligula AS, struck on a very broad nearly medallic flan with an enchanting ancient patina!
