Bronze Sestertius of Augustus, Lugdunum, AD 8 - AD 10 1953.171.1070

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Obverse: TI CAESAR AVGVSTI F IMP[ERATOR V] - head of Tiberius, bare, left

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Reverse: ROM ET AVG - Altar highly decorated with corona civica, laurels, and nude male figures; Victories flanking

Physical Description

Axis: 12
Measurements
- Weight: 23.47
- Diameter: 26

Typological Description

Date Range
- From Date: AD 8
- To Date: AD 10
Object Type: Coin
Manufacture: Struck
Denomination: Sestertius
Material: Bronze
Authority
- Authority: Augustus
Geographic
- Mint: Lugdunum
- Region: Gallia
Obverse
- Portrait: Tiberius
Reverse
- Deity: Victory

References

Reference
- Reference: RIC I (second edition) Augustus 240

Administrative History

Identifier: 1953.171.1070
Department: Roman
Collection: American Numismatic Society
ImageSponsor: Mike Gasvoda

Subjects

Series: RIC.2.1

Rights

CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
License: Public Domain Mark (images)
Rights: No Copyright - United States

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