Agrippina Senior. Died AD 33. Æ Sestertius (36mm, 27.84 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck under Gaius (Caligula), AD 37-41. Draped bust right, hair falling in queue down her neck / Carpentum drawn left by two mules, the cover supported by standing figures at the corners, and with ornamented side; six spokes in wheel. RIC I 55 (Gaius); Trillmich Group III. Brown patina, area of corrosion on obverse, minor strike doubling on reverse, edge scrapes. Near EF.
From the Meander Collection. Ex Numismatica Ars Classica 98 (12 December 2016), lot 1059; Stack’s Bowers Galleries (9 January 2015), lot 233; Christie’s New York (9 December 1991), lot 13.
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