Dupondius - Tiberius ROM ET AVG, altar of Gauls

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year12-14
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Dupondius = 1/8 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionBronze
Weight12.2 g
Dimensions26.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC I#244, OCRE#ric.1(2).aug.244
Obverse descriptionHead of Tiberius, right, laureate.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringTI CAESAR AVGVST F IMPERAT VII
(Translation: Tiberius Caesar Augusti Filius Imperator Septimus. Tiberius Caesar, son of Augustus, supreme commander (Imperator) for the seventh time.)
Reverse descriptionAltar of the three Gauls in Lugdunum, flanked by Victory holding wreath on column on each side, front decorated with corona civica flanked by nude male on each side.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringROM ET AVG
(Translation: Romae et Augusto. To Rome and the emperor (Augustus).)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (12-14)  - -
Catalog ID3327436650
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