© American Numismatic Society (ANS)
© American Numismatic Society (ANS)
As - Germanicus TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GERM P M TR P IMP P P
| Bronze | 10.7 g | 29 mm |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Claudius (Tiberius Claudius Drusus) (41-54) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 50-54 |
| Value | 1 As = 1⁄16 Denarii |
| Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 10.7 g |
| Diameter | 29 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#246991 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 82% |
Reverse
Legend surrounding S C
Script: Latin
Lettering: TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GERM P M TR P IMP P P
Translation:
Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus, Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate, Imperator, Pater Patriae.
Tiberius Claudius Caesar, emperor (Augustus), conqueror of the Germans, high priest, holder of tribunician power, supreme commander (Imperator), father of the nation.
Comment
Mass varies: 4.22–13.09 g;Diameter varies: 27–31.48 mm;
Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a portrait of Germanicus, who was a popular Roman general and the adopted son of Tiberius, the Roman emperor at the time. Despite his popularity, Germanicus died under mysterious circumstances, leading to rumors of poisoning and conspiracy. This coin was minted during his lifetime, making it a rare and valuable artifact for collectors and historians.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (50-54) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for As - Germanicus (TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GERM P M TR P IMP P P) (50-54) coin.
