Æ28–31 - Tiberius Apollo

Issuer Oea
Year 24-29
Type Standard circulation coin
Value
Currency
Composition Bronze
Weight 14.42 g
Diameter 29.5 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) I#832 , GICV#298 , Cohen#205 , MAA#34 , Müller SBZ#37
Obverse description Bare head of Emperor Tiberius facing left. Eagle holding palm branch in beak in left field. Laurel branch in right field. Pellet below.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering TI CAESAR AVGVSTVS
Reverse description Bust of god Apollo facing right. Lyre in right field. Wreath around.
Reverse script Neo-Punic
Reverse lettering
Edge
Mint
Mintage
Numisquare ID 6658622240
Comments Denomination: 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)
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