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A coin issued by Gaius Caesar - also known as Caligula - decorated with a portrait of the Empress Agrippina and dated to A.D.

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The collection of 748 gold and silver coins is estimated to date from as early as 206 BC through ... finding a Roman hoard since my grandmother bought me a metal detector for my 12th birthday.