Æ28–31 - Tiberius Apollo

€200,010.00
IssuerOea
Year24-29
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value
Currency
CompositionBronze
Weight14.42 g
Dimensions29.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) I#832 , GICV#298 , Cohen#205 , MAA#34 , Müller SBZ#37
Obverse descriptionBare head of Emperor Tiberius facing left. Eagle holding palm branch in beak in left field. Laurel branch in right field. Pellet below.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringTI CAESAR AVGVSTVS
Reverse descriptionBust of god Apollo facing right. Lyre in right field. Wreath around.
Reverse scriptNeo-Punic
Reverse lettering
Edge
Mint
Mintage
Catalog ID6658622240
CommentsDenomination: possibly a dupondius of 2 asses (RPC III page 207; MAA# 34) Dating: after AD 22–23 (RPC III page 206); AD 24–29 (MAA# 34) Weight: 14.42 g average of 40 specimens (RPC III# 832; MAA# 34) Diameter: 28–31 mm (RPC III# 832; MAA# 34)