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As - Germanicus C CAESAR DIVI AVG PRON AVG P M TR P IIII P P

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Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Caligula (Caius Augustus Germanicus) (37-41)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 40-41
Value 1 As = 1⁄16 Denarius
Currency Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition Bronze
Weight 11.7 g
Diameter 28 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
247167
References RIC I# 50
Harold Mattingly, Edward Allen Sydenham, Carol Humphrey Vivian Sutherland, Robert Andrew Glendinning Carson; 1984. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 1. Augustus – Vitellius (31 BC–AD 69) (1923 revised Edition). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
, OCRE# ric.1(2).gai.50
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Head of Germanicus, bare, left.

Script: Latin

Lettering: GERMANICVS CAESAR TI AVGVST F DIVI AVG N

Translation:
Germanicus Caesar Tiberii Augusti Filius Divi Augusti Nepos.
Germanicus Caesar, son of emperor (Augustus) Tiberius, grandson of the divine Augustus.

Reverse

Legend surrounding S C.

Script: Latin

Lettering: C CAESAR DIVI AVG PRON AVG P M TR P IIII P P

Translation:
Caius Caesar Divi Augusti Pronepos Augustus, Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate Quarta, Pater Patriae.
Gaius Caesar, great-grandson of the divine Augustus, emperor (Augustus), high priest, holder of tribunician power for the fourth time, father of the nation.

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)

Comments

Mass varies: 8.53–26.99 g;
Diameter varies: 26–36 mm;
Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (40-41) 

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