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I, 5439
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https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/1/5439
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Volume
I
Number
5439
Province
Uncertain
Region
Uncertain
City
Uncertain
Reign
Tiberius
Person (obv.)
Tiberius (Augustus)
Person (rev.)
Augustus (Divus)
Obverse inscription
TI CAESAR DIVI AVG F AVG PONT MAX
Obverse design
bare head of Tiberius, l.
Reverse inscription
DIVVS AVGVSTVS PATER PATRIAE
Reverse design
radiate head of Divus Augustus, l.; above, star
Metal
Copper
Average diameter
29 mm
Average weight
9.73 g
Axis
12
Reference
RIC I (2nd ed.) 93; BSFN 1988/3, 326
External URI(s)
http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.1(2).tib.93
Specimens
3
Note
The description in RIC is based on the cast specimen in L. But the existence of this series of asses is attested by at least two coins which seem perfectly genuine. Grant,
RAI
, p. 42, suggested a Balkan mint, but this is highly hypothetical.
Specimens of this coin type
Number
Obverse
Reverse
Museum
Bibliography
Diameter
Weight
Axis
Note
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1
✸
Leu 28, 5-6 May 1981, lot 371
29
9.81
12
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2
Rome
F. Gnecchi,
RIN
1907, p. 167, no. 1, pl. 9, 1
29
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3
L: R 6429
9.65
12
cast (see note)
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