Gold Quinarius aureus of Tiberius, Lugdunum, 15–16. 1957.191.71

Physical Description

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 3.85
• Series: RIC.2.1

Typological Description

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 15 - 16
• Denomination: Quinarius aureus
• Material: Gold

• Authority

  • Authority: Tiberius
  • • Dynasty: Julio-Claudian Dynasty
  • State: Roman Empire

• Geographic

  • Place of Production: Lugdunum
  • Region: Gallia

• Obverse

  • Legend: TI DIVI F AVGVSTVS
  • Type: Head of Tiberius, laureate, right
  • Portrait: Tiberius

• Reverse

  • Legend: TR POT XVII
  • Type: Victory, draped, seated, right on globe, holding wreath with both hands, her left wing is not visible

References

• Reference: BMC.12

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1957.191.71
• Lot: 1957.191
• Department: Roman
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Description

Subjects

• Category: Roman--Imperial--Julioclaudians

Rights

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