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Æ20 - Caligula P VIPSANIO AGRIPPA IIVIR COR
Bronze | 6.9 g | 20 mm |
Issuer | Corinth (Achaea) |
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Emperor | Caligula (Caius Augustus Germanicus) (37-41) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 37-38 |
Currency | Denarius (49 BC to AD 215) |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 6.9 g |
Diameter | 20 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-10 |
Numista | N#292384 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Pegasus flying, right or left
Script: Latin
Lettering: P VIPSANIO AGRIPPA IIV(I)(R) COR
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of Caligula, who was a Roman emperor known for his controversial and often tyrannical rule. Despite his notorious reputation, his coins are still widely studied and collected by numismatists today.