154, Lot: 156. Estimate $500. Sold for $537. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Gaius (Caligula). AD 37-41. Æ Sestertius (35mm, 24.90 g). Rome mint. Struck AD 37-38. Pietas, veiled, seated left and holding patera, left elbow resting on small facing statue / Gaius sacrificing before hexastyle temple; one attendant leading bull to altar, the other holding a patera. RIC I 36; BMCRE 41; Cohen 9. Near VF, brown patina, numerous light scratches and bumps.