Denarius - Caligula and Germanicus GERMANICVS CAES P C CAES AVG GERM

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year37-38
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.8 g
Dimensions19 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC I#18, OCRE#ric.1(2).gai.18
Obverse descriptionHead of Caligula, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringC CAESAR AVG GERM P M TR POT
(Translation: Caius Caesar Augustus Germanicus, Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate. Gaius Caesar, emperor (Augustus), conqueror of the Germans, high priest, holder of tribunician power.)
Reverse descriptionHead of Germanicus, bare, right.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringGERMANICVS CAES P C CAES AVG GERM
(Translation: Germanicus Caesar Pater Caius Caesar Augustus Germanicus. Germanicus Caesar, father of emperor (Augustus) Gaius Caesar, conqueror of the Germans.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (37-38)  - -
Catalog ID8784769970
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