© A. H. Baldwin & Sons Ltd
© A. H. Baldwin & Sons Ltd
As - Caligula SEGOBRIGA
| Bronze | 10.08 g | 28 mm |
| Issuer | Segóbriga (Tarraconensis) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Caligula (Caius Augustus Germanicus) (37-41) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 37-41 |
| Value | As (1⁄16) |
| Currency | Denarius (49 BC to AD 215) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 10.08 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#422562 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Inscription within oak wreath.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
SEGO
BRIGA
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of Caligula, who was known for his controversial and often tyrannical rule, yet the coin's design depicts him with a peaceful and serene expression, highlighting the contrast between his actual reign and the idealized image presented on the coin.