Sale: CNG 69, Lot: 1002. Closing Date: Jun 08, 
2005. LYDIA. Sardes. Germanicus, father of Gaius 
(Caligula), brother of Claudius. Died 19 AD. Æ 
16mm (3.34 gm, 1h). Mnaseas, magistrate. BID 
Estimate $200  

LYDIA. Sardes. Germanicus, father of Gaius 
(Caligula), brother of Claudius. Died 19 AD. Æ 
16mm (3.34 gm, 1h). Mnaseas, magistrate. Bare head 
left / Athena standing left, holding phiale; 
MNA-SEAS down left field. RPC I 2993; SNG 
Copenhagen -; BMC Lydia 113 corr. (no phiale). VF, 
red-brown patina. ($200)


High bid of $250, $287.5 including 15% buyers fee, or approximately €202.5, £137.5, C$312.5, A$325, on June 8, 2005.

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