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As - Tiberius C C A
Bronze | 15.08 g | - |
Issuer | Caesaraugusta (Tarraconensis) |
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Emperor | Tiberius (Tiberius Claudius Nero) (14-37) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 14-37 |
Value | As (1⁄16) |
Currency | Denarius (49 BC to AD 215) |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 15.08 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#415868 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Bull right, with 'pediment' above head.
Script: Latin
Lettering: C C A
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. Tiberius was known for his extensive public works projects, including the construction of roads, bridges, and buildings, which helped to solidify his popularity among the Roman people. This coin, bearing his image and name, would have been a common sight in the Roman Empire during his reign and serves as a tangible reminder of his legacy.