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As - Tiberius C V T DRVSVS GERMANICVS CAESARES
Bronze | 9.41 g | 24 mm |
Issuer | Tarraco (Tarraconensis) |
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Emperor | Tiberius (Tiberius Claudius Nero) (14-37) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 15-19 |
Value | As (1⁄16) |
Currency | Denarius (49 BC to AD 215) |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 9.41 g |
Diameter | 24 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#411136 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Facing heads of Drusus and Germanicus.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
C V T
DRVSVS GERMANICVS CAESARES
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of Tiberius, who was the second Roman Emperor and ruled from 14 AD to 37 AD. He was known for his military campaigns and his efforts to strengthen the Roman Empire. The coin's design and inscription reflect his status as a powerful leader and military commander.