Semis - Tiberius (SEX AEBVTIVS L LVCRETIUS C C A II VIR) (14-37) front Semis - Tiberius (SEX AEBVTIVS L LVCRETIUS C C A II VIR) (14-37) back
Semis - Tiberius (SEX AEBVTIVS L LVCRETIUS C C A II VIR) (14-37) photo
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Semis - Tiberius SEX AEBVTIVS L LVCRETIUS C C A II VIR

 
Bronze 8.16 g 20 mm
Description
Issuer
Caesaraugusta (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
8.16 g
Diameter
20 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#417053
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Aquila between two signa.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SEX AEBVTIVS L LVCRETIUS
C C A
II VIR

Comment

Magistrate of Lucius Lucretius (duovir) and Sextus Aebutius (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 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 and inscription also reflect the political and cultural influences of the time, showcasing the imperial cult and the importance of the Roman Senate.