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Denarius - Augustus and Tiberius TI CAESAR AVG F TR POT XV
| Silver | 3.8 g | 19 mm |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Augustus (Caius Octavius) (27 BC - 14 AD) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 13-14 |
| Value | 1 Denarius |
| Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 3.8 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#247688 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Head of Tiberius, bare, right.
Script: Latin
Lettering: TI CAESAR AVG F TR POT XV
Translation:
Tiberius Caesar Augusti Filius Tribunicia Potestate Quinta Decima.
Tiberius Caesar, son of Augustus, holder of tribunician power for the 15th time.
Comment
Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features the portrait of both Augustus and Tiberius, indicating that it was issued during a period of co-rule between the two emperors. This is a unique feature of this coin, as it showcases the political situation of the Roman Empire at that time.
