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Hemiassarion - Tiberius ΤΙΤΟΣ ΦΙΛΟΠΑΤΡΙΣ ΦΙΛΟΜΗΛΕΩΝ
| Bronze | 4.96 g | 18 mm |
| Issuer | City of Philomelium (Conventus of Philomelium) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Tiberius (Tiberius Claudius Nero) (14-37) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 14-37 |
| Value | Hemiassarion (0.05) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 4.96 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#322163 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
God Zeus seated left on throne, with naked torso, himation (outer garment) over legs, holding phiale (libation bowl) in right hand and sceptre with left hand.
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΤΙΤΟΣ ΦΙΛΟΠΑΤΡΙΣ ΦΙΛΟΜΗΛΕΩΝ
Translation: Titus philopatris, of the Philomelians
Comment
Magistrate: Titus philopatris
Orientation: usually 12 or 6 o'clock.
Weight: 4.96 g average based on two specimens (RPC I# 3244); 4.86 g average based on 14 specimens (RPC I# 3244 online)
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of Tiberius, the Roman emperor who ruled from 14 AD to 37 AD, on one side, and the inscription "ΤΙΤΟΣ ΦΙΛΟΠΑΤΡΙΣ ΦΙΛΟΜΗΛΕΩΝ" (TITOS PHILOPATRIS PHILOMĒLĒON) on the other, which translates to "Tiberius, lover of his fatherland, lover of the people." This inscription highlights Tiberius' reputation as a benevolent ruler who was loved and respected by his people.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (14-37) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Hemiassarion - Tiberius (ΤΙΤΟΣ ΦΙΛΟΠΑΤΡΙΣ ΦΙΛΟΜΗΛΕΩΝ) (14-37) coin.