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Sestertius - Tiberius 𐤋𐤐𐤒𐤉

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Issuer Leptis Magna (Africa Proconsularis)
Emperor Tiberius (Tiberius Claudius Nero) (14-37)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 14-37
Value Sestertius (¼)
Currency Denarius (49 BC to AD 215)
Composition Bronze
Weight 27.79 g
Diameter 40 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
470259
References RPC Online I# 848
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)
, MAA# 17
Jacques Alexandropoulos; 2008. Les monnaies de l'Afrique antique, 400 avant J.-C. - 40 après J.-C. = The coins of ancient Africa, 400 BC - AD 40. Presses Universitaires du Midi, Toulouse, France.

Obverse

Laureate head of Augustus right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: DIVOS AVGVSVS

Unabridged legend: Divous Augustus

Translation: Divine Augustus

Reverse

Bacchus holding cup and thyrsus with panther left.

Script: Phoenician

Lettering: 𐤋𐤐𐤒𐤉

Translation: Leptis

Mint

Leptis Magna, Tripolitania, modern-day Khoms, Libya

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Examples of the type

Picture 1 of the example of Sestertius - Tiberius (𐤋𐤐𐤒𐤉) Picture 2 of the example of Sestertius - Tiberius (𐤋𐤐𐤒𐤉)
© British Museum, 1849,0717.89
23.97 g (see more)
Picture 1 of the example of Sestertius - Tiberius (𐤋𐤐𐤒𐤉) Picture 2 of the example of Sestertius - Tiberius (𐤋𐤐𐤒𐤉)
© British Museum, 1849,0717.90
25.18 g (see more)
Picture 1 of the example of Sestertius - Tiberius (𐤋𐤐𐤒𐤉) Picture 2 of the example of Sestertius - Tiberius (𐤋𐤐𐤒𐤉)
© British Museum, 1868,0320.16
28.08 g (see more)
Picture 1 of the example of Sestertius - Tiberius (𐤋𐤐𐤒𐤉) Picture 2 of the example of Sestertius - Tiberius (𐤋𐤐𐤒𐤉)
© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica, 38
32.27 g (see more)
Picture 1 of the example of Sestertius - Tiberius (𐤋𐤐𐤒𐤉) Picture 2 of the example of Sestertius - Tiberius (𐤋𐤐𐤒𐤉)
© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica, Luynes 3716
18.89 g (see more)
Picture 1 of the example of Sestertius - Tiberius (𐤋𐤐𐤒𐤉) Picture 2 of the example of Sestertius - Tiberius (𐤋𐤐𐤒𐤉)
© Nationalmuseet i København
33.21 g (see more)
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