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© Numismatik Naumann GmbH
Semis - Tiberius M AEL MAXVMO Q AEL PROCVLO II VIR OSCA
| Bronze | 5.67 g | 21 mm |
| Issuer | Osca (Tarraconensis) |
|---|---|
| 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 | 5.67 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#414953 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
M AEL MAXVMO Q AEL PROCVLO
II VIR
OSCA
Comment
Magistrate of Marcus Aelius Maxumus (duovir) and Quintus Aelius Proculus (duovir).
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 military campaigns and his efforts to strengthen the Roman state. The coin's design and inscription, including the title "SEMIS" and the name "TIBERIUS," provide valuable information about the coin's origin and purpose. Additionally, the fact that it was made of bronze and weighs 5.67 grams suggests that it was a widely circulated coin used in everyday transactions.
