As - Tiberius (C C A) (14-37) front As - Tiberius (C C A) (14-37) back
As - Tiberius (C C A) (14-37) photo
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As - Tiberius C C A

 
Bronze 15.08 g -
Description
Issuer
Caesaraugusta (Tarraconensis)
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
References
Numista
N#415868
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.