Æ23 - Germanicus (Italica) (14-19) front Æ23 - Germanicus (Italica) (14-19) back
Æ23 - Germanicus (Italica) (14-19) photo
© Aquistapace

Æ23 - Germanicus Italica

 
Bronze 6.65 g 23.6 mm
Description
Issuer
Italica (Baetica)
Emperor
Tiberius (Tiberius Claudius Nero) (14-37)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
14-19
Composition
Bronze
Weight
6.65 g
Diameter
23.6 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-10
References
Numista
N#289948
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Aquila and vexillum between two signa

Lettering:
MVNIC ITALIC
PER AVG

Interesting fact

The coin , the Æ23 - Germanicus (Italica) (14-19) from Italica (Baetica) made of Bronze weighing 6.65g, is a rare and valuable coin among collectors. It was minted during the reign of Emperor Tiberius (14-37 AD) and features a portrait of Germanicus, a popular Roman general and statesman. The coin's rarity and value are due to its historical significance and the fact that it was minted in a small quantity, making it a sought-after piece among collectors of ancient Roman coins.