From the Gemini IV Auction, Closed January 8, 2008.



                  Lot # 395 - Auction is closed.Estimate: US$2000 / Price 
                  Realized: US$2000 
                  Caligula and Germanicus. Silver denarius 



             



            Caligula and Germanicus. (37-41 AD). Silver denarius (3.18 gm). 
            Lugdunum, 37 AD. C CAESAR AVG GERM P M TR POT, laureate head of 
            Caligula right / GERMANICVS CAES P C CAES AVG GER[M], bare head of 
            Germanicus right. BMCRE 19. CBN 28. Cohen 2 (25 Fr.). RIC 18 (R2). 
            Giard, Lyon, Type 172, but neither of our dies seems to be 
            illustrated in his plates. Large die break on reverse affecting neck 
            of Germanicus, otherwise very fine. 




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  ... Lot 395 sold for high bid of $2000 [ $2300, or approx 1587 EUR, 1173 GBP including the 15% buyers fee.] 

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