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Æ21 - Caligula ΔΡΟΥϹΙΛΛΑΝ ΖΜΥΡΝΑΙΩΝ ΜΗΝΟΦΑΝΗϹ

Features

Issuer Smyrna (Conventus of Smyrna)
Emperor Caligula (Caius Augustus Germanicus) (37-41)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 37-38
Composition Brass
Weight 4.58 g
Diameter 21 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
546843
References RPC Online I# 2472
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Laureate head of Caligula, right

Lettering: ΓΑΙΟΝ ΚΑΙϹΑΡΑ ΓΕΡΜΑΝΙΚΟΝ ΕΠΙ ΑΟΥΙΟΛΑ

Unabridged legend: Γάϊον Καίσαρα Γερμανικόν ἐπὶ Αὐιόλα

Translation: for Gaius Caesar Germanicus, under Aviola

Reverse

Drusilla as Persephone, seated left, holding poppies and ears of corn, and sceptre

Lettering: ΔΡΟΥϹΙΛΛΑΝ ΖΜΥΡΝΑΙΩΝ ΜΗΝΟΦΑΝΗϹ

Unabridged legend: Δρουσίλλαν Σμυρναίων Μηνοφάνης

Translation: for Drusilla, of the Smyrnaeans, Menophanes

Mint

Smyrna, Ionia, modern-day İzmir, Turkey

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (37-38) 

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