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Semis - Tiberius L FADI L CAEL FLA AVG TI CAESAR IIVIR
| Bronze | 3.85 g | 17 mm |
| Issuer | Paestum (Roman province of Italy) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Tiberius (Tiberius Claudius Nero) (14-37) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 14-37 |
| Value | Semis (1⁄32) |
| Currency | Denarius (49 BC to AD 215) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 3.85 g |
| Diameter | 17 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#433352 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Biga left.
Script: Latin
Lettering: L FADI L CAEL FLA AVG TI CAESAR IIVIR
Unabridged legend: Lucius Fadius Lucius Caelius flamen Augusti Tiberii Caesaris IIviri
Translation: Lucius Fadius (and) Lucius Caelius, priest of Augustus Tiberius Caesar, duovirs.
Comment
Magistrate of Lucius Caelius (flamen) and Lucius Fadius (flamen).
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 administrative and military reforms, and his reign marked the beginning of the Roman Empire's expansion into Germany and the East. The coin's design, which includes the emperor's title and name, as well as the Roman eagle and other symbols, reflects the power and influence of the Roman Empire during this time period.
