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Quinarius Aureus - Tiberius TR POT XXXI; Victoria
Gold | 4 g | - |
Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
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Emperor | Tiberius (Tiberius Claudius Nero) (14-37) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 29-30 |
Value | 1 Gold Quinarius = 12½ Denarii (25⁄2) |
Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
Composition | Gold |
Weight | 4 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#247262 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Victory, draped, seated, right on globe, holding wreath with both hands, her left wing is visible.
Script: Latin
Lettering: TR POT XXXI
Translation:
Tribunicia Potestate Tricesima Prima.
Holder of tribunician power for the 31st time.
Comment
Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Quinarius Aureus - Tiberius (TR POT XXXI; Victoria) (29-30) coin is that it features an image of the Roman goddess Victoria on the reverse side, which symbolizes victory and was a common motif on Roman coins during the reign of Tiberius (14-37 AD).