Drachm - Caligula IMPERATOR PONT MAX AVG TR POT
Features
| Issuer |
Caesarea
(Cappadocia)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Caligula (Caius Augustus Germanicus) (37-41)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 37-38 |
| Value | Drachm (1) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 3.5 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 67173 |
| References | RPC Online I# 3624 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) , RIC I# 63 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. David R. Sear; 2000. Roman Coins and Their Values / Volume 1. The Republic and the Twelve Caesars 280 BC-AD 96. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom. B.A. Seaby (publisher). Roman Silver Coins. B.A. Seaby, London, United Kingdom (5 volumes).British Museum (publisher). Coins of the Roman Empire in the British Museum. British Museum, London, United Kingdom (6 volumes). |
Obverse
Bare head of Caligula right.
Script: Latin
Lettering: C CAESAR AVG GERMANICVS
Unabridged legend: Gaius Caesar Augustus Germanicus
Translation: Gaius Caesar, August Victor of the Germans
Reverse
Emblems of the pontificate and the augurate: simpulum and lituus.
Script: Latin
Lettering: IMPERATOR PONT MAX AVG TR POT
Unabridged legend: Imperator Pontifex Maximus Augustus Tribunicia Potestate
Translation: Emperor, Greatest Pontiff, August invested with Tribunician Power
Mint
Caesarea, Cappadocia, modern-day Kayseri, TurkeyManage my collection
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (37-38) | Caesarea in Cappadocia mint | ||||||||||||||
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