SH74029. Brass AE 18, RPC I 2348; SNG Fitzwilliam 4387; Trillmich pl. 14, 1; Cohen I 1; Vagi 576; BMC Troas -, F, well centered, obverse legend on left weak, porous and grainy, Mytilene mint, weight 6.244g, maximum diameter 18.4mm, die axis 0
o, struck under Caligula, 18 Mar 37 - 39 A.D.; obverse IOYΛIAN NEAN ΓEPMANIKOY, draped bust left, M-Y/T-I in two divided lines low in field; reverse Γ KAICAPA CEBACTON, Caligula standing left, with toga drawn up over head (capite velato), patera extended in right, M-Y/T-I in two divided lines low in field; the only coin type featuring Julia Livilla's portrait alone;
extremely rare, only about a dozen known, with the majority in museums;
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