GERMANICUS, father of Caligula. Died 19 AD. Æ Dupondius (15.30 gm). Struck under Caligula 37-41 AD. GERMANICVS CAESAR, Germanicus in triumphal quadriga right; panel of chariot decorated with Victory / SIGNIS-RECEPT/DEVICTIS-GERM, large S-C across field, Germanicus standing left holding eagle-tipped sceptre. RIC I 57 (Gaius); BMCRE 94; BN 140; Cohen 7. EF, dark Tiber patina, some minor roughness. Very attractive. ($2500) From the Jürgen K. Schmidt Collection. Ex Frank Sternberg Auktion XXXV (28-29 October 2000), lot 451; Bank Leu Auktion 38 (13 May 1986), lot 232. Triton V Sale, 16 Jan 2002, lot 1867. By permission of CNG, www.cngcoins.com.