© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Sestertius - Augustu C V T T
| Bronze | 25.46 g | 34 mm |
| Issuer | Tarraco (Tarraconensis) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Tiberius (Tiberius Claudius Nero) (14-37) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 16-37 |
| Value | Sestertius (¼) |
| Currency | Denarius (49 BC to AD 215) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 25.46 g |
| Diameter | 34 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#410800 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Altar with palm.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
C V
T T
Interesting fact
The Sestertius coin features an image of Emperor Augustus, who ruled Rome from 27 BC to 14 AD. Augustus was known for his extensive building projects, military campaigns, and social reforms, which helped establish the Roman Empire as a major world power.
