MK-HH | Caligula 40-41 AD

Image files are licensed Public Domain Mark 1.0. Hamburger Kunsthalle, ID391. Photographs by Martin Ziegert.

Caligula 40-41 AD
	Hamburger Kunsthalle Sculptural. The new Galleries (from April 2026) SKU-10/04.08 From the material to the coin
Inventory no	MO-00583
Obverse	C CAESAR DIVI AVG PRON AVG P ∙ M TR P ∙ IIII P P // PIETAS [Gaius Caesar Divi Augusti Pronepos Augustus Pontifex Maximus Tribunicia Potestate IIII Pater Patriae, Pietas]. Pietas, veiled, draped, seated left, holding patera in right hand and resting left arm on a small draped figure, standing on a basis, facing. Border of dots.
Reverse	DIVO - AVG / S - C [Divo Augusto, Senatus Consulto]. Front view of hexastyle garlanded temple surmounted by quadriga. In front, Caligula, veiled and togate, sacrifices with patera over garlanded altar right; one attendant leads bull to altar right; a second holds patera. Border of dots.
Sitter	Caligula (Gaius Caesar Germanicus)
Class/status	Ancient Ruler's issue
Authority	Caligula (Gaius Caesar Germanicus)
Date	40-41 AD Roman Imperial period
Denomination	Sesterz Sesterz An Roman denomination with the value of 1/4 denarius.
	Bronze ; 25,83 g; 36 mm; 6 h
Production	struck cracked flan , Flan defect
Mint	Rome
Region	Italia
Country	Italy
Publications	RIC I² Nr. 51; R. Postel, Katalog der antiken Münzen in der Hamburger Kunsthalle (1976) Nr. 583; W. Hofmann (Hrsg.), Hamburger Kunsthalle (1985) Nr. 615; W. Hofmann (Hrsg.), Hamburger Kunsthalle, 2. Auflage (1989) Nr. 683.
Web Portals	http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.1(2).gai.51
Item	Coin
Department	Antiquity, Roman Imperial period
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Object number	ID391
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