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Bronze Coin of Emperor Caligula - LC.008Origin: ThraceCirca: 38 AD to 46 ADCollection: Roman CoinsStyle: Roman ImperialMedium: Bronze. Issue of King Rhoemetalces III (c. A.D. 38 -46?), Thrace.Obverse: Laureate head of Caligula left, AIU KAIAPA.Reverse: BAIEU (retrograde), Victory advancing right, holding wreath and palm.
Condition: Dark patina, good-very fine, rare.This issue was for many years attributed to Agrippa I (Meshorer 278, no. 2) until Burnett assigned it to Thrace and Rhoemetalces III (on the basis of style and die axis). - (LC.008 )
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