© Jesús Vico S.A.
© Jesús Vico S.A.
Dupondius - Tiberius L SEMP GEMINO L VALER SVRA SAG II VIR
| Bronze | 15.03 g | 30 mm |
| Issuer | Saguntum (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 | 15.03 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#409559 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Prow right, Victory above.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
L SEMP GEMINO L VALER SVRA
SAG
II
VIR
Comment
Magistrate of Lucius Sempronius Geminus (duovir) and Lucius Valerius Sura (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 Empire. The coin's design and inscription also reflect the political and cultural influences of the time, making it a valuable piece of historical artifact.