Dupondius - Tiberius (C V T T AETERNITATIS AVGVSTAE) (21-37) front Dupondius - Tiberius (C V T T AETERNITATIS AVGVSTAE) (21-37) back
Dupondius - Tiberius (C V T T AETERNITATIS AVGVSTAE) (21-37) photo
© Jesús Vico S.A.

Dupondius - Tiberius C V T T AETERNITATIS AVGVSTAE

 
Bronze 17.12 g 33.2 mm
Description
Issuer
Tarraco (Tarraconensis)
Emperor
Tiberius (Tiberius Claudius Nero) (14-37)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
21-37
Value
Dupondius (⅛)
Currency
Denarius (49 BC to AD 215)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
17.12 g
Diameter
33.2 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#410940
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Temple with eight columns.

Script: Latin

Lettering: C V T T AETERNITATIS AVGVSTAE

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. The coin was minted during his reign and was used as a standard circulation coin in the Roman Empire. The image of Tiberius on the coin was meant to symbolize his authority and power as the emperor.