Coin: As with Head of Agrippa (obv) and Neptune (rev)

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Coin: As with Head of Agrippa (obv) and Neptune (rev)

Issuing Authority Roman Emperor Caligula

Culture Roman

Title Coin: As with Head of Agrippa (obv) and Neptune (rev)

Date 37-41 CE

Medium Bronze

Dimensions Overall: 1 3/16 in. (3 cm)
Weight: 0.29 oz. (8.09 g)
Axis: 6:00

Credit Line Gift of Virginia Zeani in memory of Nicola Rossi-Lemeni, Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University

Accession Number 94.139

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Description:
Obverse: Head of Agrippa left with rostral crown. Inscription around.
Reverse: Neptune standing left. Holding dolphin in right hand and trident in left. Cloak hangs on right arm and left shoulder. Flanked by SC.

Inscriptions:
Obverse: M AGRIPPA L F COS III.
Reverse: S.C..

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