Sestertius - Caligula Apamea

Features

Issuer Apamea (Bithynia and Pontus)
Emperor Caligula (Caius Augustus Germanicus) (37-41)
Type Standard circulation coin
Year 38
Value Sestertius (¼)
Currency Denarius (49 BC - AD 215)
Composition Copper
Weight 13.35 g
Diameter 33 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
67148
References RPC Online I# 2012
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Three female busts, draped, of Drusilla (left, facing right), Julia (center, facing) and Agrippina Jr. (right, facing left)

Lettering: DIVÆ DRVSILLAE IVLIAEA AGRIPP-INAE

Reverse

Agrippina Sr. seated left, veiled, holding patera in right hand

Lettering:
AGRIPPINA • C • CAESARIS • AVG • GERMANICI • MATER C I C
D D

Mint

Apamea Myrlea, Bithynia, Turkey

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (38)  Apamaea

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