Dupondius - Tiberius (C I G A GERMANICO ET DRVSO CAES II VIR) (14-37) front Dupondius - Tiberius (C I G A GERMANICO ET DRVSO CAES II VIR) (14-37) back
Dupondius - Tiberius (C I G A GERMANICO ET DRVSO CAES II VIR) (14-37) photo
© Jesús Vico S.A.

Dupondius - Tiberius C I G A GERMANICO ET DRVSO CAES II VIR

 
Bronze 23.49 g 34 mm
Description
Issuer
Acci (Tarraconensis)
Emperor
Tiberius (Tiberius Claudius Nero) (14-37)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
14-37
Value
Dupondius (⅛)
Currency
Denarius (49 BC to AD 215)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
23.49 g
Diameter
34 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#404912
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Facing heads of Germanicus and Drusus.

Script: Latin

Lettering: C I G A GERMANICO ET DRVSO CAES II VIR

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 also highlight his role as a military leader and his connection to the Roman gods.