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As - Tiberius Countermarked TI
Bronze | 11.41 g | 28 mm |
Issuer | Calagurris (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 | 11.41 g |
Diameter | 28 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered, Countermarked |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#375522 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Bull (Bos taurus) facing right.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
M · C · I
L · FVL · SPARSO
L · SATVRNINO
II
VIR
Comment
Magistrates: Lucius Ful Sparsus (duovir); Lucius Saturninus (duovir)Weight: 11.41 g average based on 98 specimens (RPC I# 448); 11.49 g (ACIP# 3128)
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was countermarked with the letters "TI" which stands for Tiberius, indicating that it was issued during his reign as Roman Emperor, specifically between 14-37 AD.