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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;ancientcoinguru, post: 2437022, member: 75563&quot;]Another opportunity to show one of my very favorite coins...Caligula and his 3 sisters....thanks [USER=78457]@AngelDeath[/USER]!</p><p>Please note that the name of Caligula in the obverse legend was effaced in antiquity, a &quot;damnatio memoriae&quot; of Caligula, after his assassination. </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]507204[/ATTACH] </p><p>AD 37-8, issued by Caligula</p><p>Rome mint</p><p>AE sestertius 27.63g, 6h, 34.5mm</p><p>Obv: C CAESAR AVG GERMANICVS PON M TR POT, Caligula laureate head left&nbsp;&nbsp; </p><p>Rev: AGRIPPINA DRVSILLA IVLIA, The three sisters of Caligula standing side by side to front, each draped with hair knotted at back; on the left, Agrippina; in center, Drusilla; on right side, Julia, SC in ex. </p><p>Ex Sternberg, Zurich, 1981. Ex Triton XVII, lot 616 (CNG).&nbsp; Ex. A.K. Collection.&nbsp; </p><p>Ref: SR1800, Cohen 4; BMC 36; BMCRE p. 152, 37; RIC p. 110, 33.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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