Sestertius DRVSVS CAESAR TI AVG F DIVI AVG N PONT TR POT II

€247,289.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year22-23
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Sestertius = 1/4 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionBronze
Weight25.9 g
Dimensions35 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC I#42, OCRE#ric.1(2).tib.42
Obverse descriptionConfronting heads of two little boys on crossed cornucopias, with winged caduceus between them.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionLegend surrounding large S C.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringDRVSVS CAESAR TI AVG F DIVI AVG N PONT TR POT II
(Translation: Drusus Caesar Tiberii Augusti Filius, Divi Augusti Nepos, Pontifex, Tribunicia Potestate Secunda. Drusus Caesar, son of emperor (Augustus) Tiberius, grandson of the divine Augustus, [high] priest, holder of tribunician power for the second time.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (22-23)  - -
Catalog ID2503873700
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