As - Tiberius PONTIF MAXIM TRIBVN POTEST XVII S C

Features

Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Tiberius (Tiberius Claudius Nero) (14-37)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 15-16
Value 1 As = 1⁄16 Denarii
Currency Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition Bronze
Weight 10 g
Diameter 27.5 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
247280
References RIC I# 33,
Harold Mattingly, Edward Allen Sydenham, Carol Humphrey Vivian Sutherland, Robert A. G. Carson; 1984. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 1. Augustus – Vitellius (31 BC–AD 69) (1923 revised edition). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
OCRE# ric.1(2).tib.33
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Head of Tiberius, bare, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: TI CAESAR DIVI AVG F AVGVST IMP VII

Unabridged legend: Tiberius Caesar Divi Augusti Filius Augustus, Imperator Septimus.

Translation: Tiberius Caesar, son of divine Augustus, emperor (Augustus), supreme commander (Imperator) for the seventh time.

Reverse

Female figure, veiled, draped, seated, right, holding patera in right hand and long sceptre in left; her feet rest on stool left.

Script: Latin

Lettering: PONTIF MAXIM TRIBVN POTEST XVII S C

Unabridged legend: Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate Septima Decima. Senatus Consultum.

Translation: High priest, holder of tribunician power for the 17th time. Decree of the senate.

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy

Comments

Mass varies: 7.33–10.82 g;
Diameter varies: 26–28 mm;
Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

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ND (15-16) 

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