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Roman Imperial. Divus Augustus (under Caligula) (Caligula, 37-41 AD). Æ Dupondius (15.49g). Mint: Rome. Obv: Radiate head of Divus Augustus left; S C flanking; DIVVS AVGVSTVS around Rev: Caligula, togate, seated left on sella, holding branch; CONSENSV SENAT ET EQV ORDIN P Q R around Ref: RIC 56; BMC 90; C. 87 gVF. Well-centered, Brown patina, Lightlt Smoothed, Some tooling, fields flattened. Obv: DIVVS AVGVSTVS / S C = DIV(v)S AVG(ustus) / S(enatus) C(onsulto) -- "The Divine Augustus, by decree of the Senate" Rev: CONSENSV SENAT ET EQV ORDIN P Q R = CONSENSV SENAT(us) ET EQV(estris) ORDIN(is) P(opuli) Q(ue) R(omani) -- "By the consent of the Senate and of the equestrian order and the people of Rome" All coins guaranteed for life. (301) 542-4840