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Æ - Tiberius Synnada
| Bronze (leaded) | 5 g | 19 mm |
| Issuer | Synnada (Conventus of Synnada) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Tiberius (Tiberius Claudius Nero) (14-37) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 14-37 |
| Currency | Denarius (49 BC to AD 215) |
| Composition | Bronze (leaded) |
| Weight | 5 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#361953 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
God Zeus seated, facing left, holding statuette of goddess Victoria in extended right hand and sceptre in left hand.
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΟΥΑΛ ЄPΙ ΑΝΟV
Comment
Magistrate: Claudius ValerianusDiameter varies: 17-20 mm
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Tiberius, who was the second Roman Emperor and ruled from 14 AD to 37 AD. The coin was minted in the city of Synnada, which was an important center of trade and commerce in the Roman Empire. The use of bronze (leaded) in the coin's composition was a common practice during this time period, as it was a durable and affordable material for coinage. Additionally, the coin's weight of 5 grams was a standard weight for coins of this denomination during the Roman Empire.