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Gaius (called Caligula), modern cast, fake Sestertius, cf. RIC 40.
Gaius (called Caligula), modern "tourist fake", genuine pieces struck 39-40 AD., 
fake Sestertius (ø 34-35 mm / 14,23 g), cast brass, axes about coin alignment ↑↓ (180°), filed edge, 
Obv.: CAESAR DIVI AVG PRO N AVG P M TR P III P P , his laureate head l., 
Rev.: ADLOCVT / S - C / COH in exergue, emperor standing left on low dais, extending hand, addressing five soldiers standing in a line, holding shields and swords; behind the soldiers, four standards; behind the emperor on dais, camp stool.
for genuine pieces cf. RIC I, 111, 40 (R2) ; BN II, 71, 100 ; BMC - ; Coh. 2 (all without S C on rev.) . 

soft outlines, no sharp details, low weight (genuine pieces show about 25-32 g.), filed edge to hide the casting seam, S C on reverse, fake patina, rough surface.
Schlüsselwörter: Gaius Caligula cast fake Sestertius Emperor Soldiers Shields Swords Standards Stool

Gaius (called Caligula), modern cast, fake Sestertius, cf. RIC 40.

Gaius (called Caligula), modern "tourist fake", genuine pieces struck 39-40 AD.,
fake Sestertius (ø 34-35 mm / 14,23 g), cast brass, axes about coin alignment ↑↓ (180°), filed edge,
Obv.: CAESAR DIVI AVG PRO N AVG P M TR P III P P , his laureate head l.,
Rev.: ADLOCVT / S - C / COH in exergue, emperor standing left on low dais, extending hand, addressing five soldiers standing in a line, holding shields and swords; behind the soldiers, four standards; behind the emperor on dais, camp stool.
for genuine pieces cf. RIC I, 111, 40 (R2) ; BN II, 71, 100 ; BMC - ; Coh. 2 (all without S C on rev.) .

soft outlines, no sharp details, low weight (genuine pieces show about 25-32 g.), filed edge to hide the casting seam, S C on reverse, fake patina, rough surface.

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