Coin: as of Tiberius

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Title

Coin: as of Tiberius

Date

34-37 CE

Creator

Unknown (Roman)
Roman

Coverage

Style/Period: Early Empire
Discovery Site: Minted in Rome
Repository: Museum of Classical Antiquities, University of Ottawa / Musée d'antiquités gréco-romaines, Université d'Ottawa

Type

coins and medals

Format

Materials/Techniques: copper; struck from an obverse (heads) and reverse (tails) die
Measurements: 25 to 29 mm in diameter, 9.522 grams

Description

Obverse legend: DIVVS AVGVSTVS PATER, translation: Divine Augustus Father; radiate head of Augustus facing left. Reverse legend: SC (=Senatus Consulto), translation: By decree of the Senate; eagle with half spread wings facing right perched on a globe. S - C, next to the right and left wing respectively. RIC I, p. 99, no. 82.

Identifier

Repository Accession Number: 976.9.3
Record: UO-MCA-976-9-3

Source

Cataloguer: Ben Freedman-Lloyd, University of Ottawa

Rights

The images are provided by the Museum of Classical Antiquities, University of Ottawa. For contact information, visit the Museum website: https://arts.uottawa.ca/cla-srs/en/museum | Les images sont fournies par le Musée d'antiquités gréco-romaines de l'Université d’Ottawa. Visitez le site du musée pour les coordonnées : https://arts.uottawa.ca/cla-srs/fr/musee