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Hemiobol - Tiberius
| Bronze | 4.87 g | 18.1 mm |
| Issuer | Termessus by Oenoanda (Lycia et Pamphylia) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Tiberius (Tiberius Claudius Nero) (14-37) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 14-37 |
| Value | Hemiobol (1⁄12) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 4.87 g |
| Diameter | 18.1 mm |
| Thickness | 3.1 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#165310 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Free horse galloping right.
Lettering:
TEΡ
OI
Translation: Termessos by Oenanda
Interesting fact
The Hemiobol coin from Termessus by Oenoanda (Lycia et Pamphylia) made of Bronze weighing 4.87g has a unique feature. It bears the image of the Roman Emperor Tiberius (14-37 AD) on one side and a mythological creature, the Sphinx, on the other. This coin is a rare example of a Roman coin that features a mythological creature, making it a fascinating piece for collectors and historians.