Semis Tarraco - Tiberius (C V T T) (15-37) front Semis Tarraco - Tiberius (C V T T) (15-37) back
Semis Tarraco - Tiberius (C V T T) (15-37) photo
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Semis Tarraco - Tiberius C V T T

 
Copper 4.50 g 19 mm
Description
Issuer
Tarraco (Tarraconensis)
Emperor
Tiberius (Tiberius Claudius Nero) (14-37)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
15-37
Value
Semis (1⁄32)
Currency
Denarius (49 BC to AD 215)
Composition
Copper
Weight
4.50 g
Diameter
19 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#357706
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Altar with palm, around CVTT.

Script: Latin

Lettering: C V T T

Interesting fact

The Semis Tarraco - Tiberius (C V T T) (15-37) coin from Tarraco (Tarraconensis) is interesting because it features an image of the Roman emperor Tiberius, who ruled from 14 AD to 37 AD. This coin was minted during his reign and was used as a standard circulation coin in the Roman Empire. Despite being made of copper, which is a relatively common metal, the coin is still considered valuable among collectors today due to its historical significance and rarity.