ANCIENT GREEK & ROMAN COINS
ANCIENT GREEK & ROMAN COINS
| Category: | Roman Imperial Coinage |
| Coinage: | TIBERIUS as Caesar 9-14. Semis, Lugdunum, 12-14 AD. |
| Description: | TIBERIUS as Caesar AD 9-14. Semis (AE; 18-19mm; 4.33g; 2h) Lugdunum, 12-14. TI CAESAR AVGVST F IMPERAT VII Laureate head of Tiberius to right. Rev. ROM ET AVG The altar of 'Roma et Augustus' at Lugdunum, represented by a rectangular slab, ornamented in front with a wreath; to l. and r. of which an upright branch, to r. and l. of branches uncertain objects; on altar a row of uncertain objects, in centre and on r. and l.; it is flanked r. and l. by Victories standing on columns, facing in wards towards one another and holding wreaths and palms. Ex NAC 51, 2009, 165; NAC 83, Zurich 2015, 94. BMCRE I p. 96, 588( Augustus); C. 38; RIC p. 58, 246 (Augustus). |
| Preservation: | Extremely fine. Nice green-brown patina. Well centered. Rare, especially in this condition. |
| Weight: | 4.33 gr. |
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