Quadrans of Caligula
Quadrans of Caligula
Artist
Unidentified
Period
Roman Empire
(Ancient Roman, 27 BCE-395 CE)
Place of OriginRoman Empire
Date39-40 CE
Dimensions11/16 in. (18mm)
Mediumcopper
ClassificationMetalwork
Credit LineAnonymous donation
Object number
1913.385
Not on View
DescriptionCoin.
Obverse: Cap of liberty between S C.
Reverse: Letters RCC (remissso ducentesima) signifies the abolition of duty on all commodities sold at auction.
Published ReferencesMattingly, Harold and Edward Sydenham, Roman Imperial Coinage, Spink and Son, London, 1972, vol. I, p. 18, no. 40.
Libbey Glass Company, an operating division of Owens-Illinois Glass Company
1987
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