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Roman Empire. Gaius, 37–41. Aureus 37-38, AV 7.69g.

Currency:CHF Category:Coins & Paper Money / Coins: Ancient Start Price:32,000.00 CHF Estimated At:40,000.00 CHF
Roman Empire. Gaius, 37–41. Aureus 37-38, AV 7.69g.
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The Roman Empire. Gaius, 37–41. Aureus, Lugdunum 37-38, AV 7.69g. C CAESAR AVG GERM P M TR POT Bare head of Gaius r. Rev. DIVVS AVG PATER PATRIAE Radiate head of Augustus r. C–cf. 3 (denarius). BMC 10 note. RIC 9. CBN 17. Giard, RN 1976, pl. VIII, 9 (this obverse die). Giard Lyon 159 (this obverse die). Calicó 331. An exceedingly rare variety (no star on reverse) of a very rare type. Two very attractive portraits struck in high relief on a full flan. Unobtrusive marks on obverse, otherwise extremely fine. Ex Leu 10, 1974, 46 and Leu 38, 1986, 229 sales.