© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica
© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica
As - Tiberius LVPO II VIR FVLVIANO PRAEFECTO C C A
| Bronze | 15.39 g | - |
| 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 | 15.39 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#416464 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Bull right, with 'pediment' above head.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
LVPO II VIR FVLVIANO PRAEFECTO
C C A
Comment
Magistrate of Fulvianus (praefectus) and Lupus (duovir).
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 state. The coin's design and inscription also highlight his role as a military leader and the prefect of the province of Tarraconensis, where the coin was minted.
