Ionia, Smyrna. Gaius (Caligula), with Drusilla. 37-41 AD. AE 20mm (5.17g, mm). Aviola, proconsul, and Menophanes, magistrate. Struck circa 37/8 AD. RPC I 2472

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Ionia, Smyrna. Gaius (Caligula), with Drusilla. 37-41 AD. AE 20mm (5.17g, mm). Aviola, proconsul, and Menophanes, magistrate. Struck circa 37/8 AD. Obv.: ΓΑΙΟΝ ΚΑΙϹΑΡΑ ΓΕΡΜΑΝΙΚΟΝ ΕΠΙ ΑΟΥΙΟΛΑ, laureate head right. Rev.: ΔΡΟΥϹΙΛΛΑΝ ΖΜΥΡΝΑΙΩΝ ΜΗΝΟΦΑΝΗϹ, Drusilla as Persephone seated left, holding poppies, grain ears, and scepter. Klose XXVIII; RPC I 2472; SNG Copenhagen 1343. VF.