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Auction: 23105 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 25: Ancient Coins Featuring Further Coins From the Cabinet of Robert P. Ball - e-Auction
Lot: 6206

Roman Empire, Germanicus under Caligula, (AD37-41), GERMANICVS/CAESAR above Germanicus, draped and holding eagle-tipped sceptre and reins, driving triumphal quadriga right, banker's mark in exergue, incuse circle, rev. SIGNIS RECEPT DEVICTIS GERM Germanicus standing left, draped and cuirassed, holding aquila in left hand, making gesture of command with right, S-C in fields, 5h, 14.59g, (RIC, 57) lustrous with a detailed strike, well-centred, very fine

Depicting an honour decreed to Germanicus following the recovery of Varus's standards in AD15

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£280

Starting price
£100