Summary

Copper As struck during the reign of Gaius (known by the nickname Caligula), Ancient Roman Empire, during the period 37 to 38 AD. Minted by Rome. This was the normal reverse type for the denomination during the reign of Gaius.

Obverse Description

Bare head facing left; around, C CAESAR AVG GERMANICVS PON M TR POT

Reverse Description

Vesta seated facing left, veiled, her right hand extended holfing a patera; he left hand holds an angled long sceptre; above, VESTA; the figure divides the letters S C

Edge Description

Plain

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