ANCIENT THEMES. Gaius (Caligula). AD 37-41. Æ “Sestertius” (37mm, 19.68 g, 6h). By Giovanni da Cavino (1500-1570). Later cast. Good VF.

Keystone 17 – The W. Toliver Besson Collection
Lot: 336. Estimated: $ 100

Paduan and Related Medals, Bronze

Sold For $ 900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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ANCIENT THEMES. Gaius (Caligula). AD 37-41. Æ “Sestertius” (37mm, 19.68 g, 6h). By Giovanni da Cavino (1500-1570). Later cast. C · CAESAR · AVG · GERMANICVS PON M TR · POT, laureate head left / The three sisters of Gaius (Caligula): Agrippina, Drusilla, and Julia; AGRIPPINA DRVSILLA IVLIA around; S C in exergue. Johnson & Martini 1333-1348. Brown patina. Good VF. An attractive, high-quality cast.

From the W. Toliver Besson Collection. Ex Jencek Historical Enterprises 25 (9 September 2014), lot 129.


Closing Date and Time: 22 July 2026 at 11:51:40 ET.



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