Tiberius Quinarius Aureus, Victory reverse
RIC I (second edition) Tiberius 9 · 23 AD-24 AD · Lugdunum
Obverse
Reverse
Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Obverse
TI DIVI F AVGVSTVS
Head of Tiberius, laureate, right
Reverse
TR POT XXV
Victory, draped, seated, right on globe, holding wreath with both hands, her left wing is not visible
About This Type
This RIC I (second edition) Tiberius 9 is a quinarius aureus of Tiberius (23 AD-24 AD), struck at the Lugdunum mint. The reverse depicts Victory, draped, seated, right on globe, holding wreath with both hands, her left wing is not visible. Struck in gold at a standard weight of 3.88g, 15mm diameter.
About the Lugdunum Mint
Lugdunum (modern Lyon, France) was the main western imperial mint from Augustus through the early second century. It was the sole mint for precious metal coinage for extended periods under Augustus and Tiberius.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is RIC I (second edition) Tiberius 9?
- RIC I (second edition) Tiberius 9 is a Gold Quinarius Aureus of Tiberius (23 AD-24 AD) struck at the Lugdunum mint cataloged under RIC vol. I no. I (second edition) Tiberius 9.
- How do you identify RIC I (second edition) Tiberius 9?
- The obverse depicts Head of Tiberius, laureate, right with the inscription TI DIVI F AVGVSTVS. The reverse depicts Victory, draped, seated, right on globe, holding wreath with both hands, her left wing is not visible with the inscription TR POT XXV. Portrait type: laureate.
- What are the physical specifications of RIC I (second edition) Tiberius 9?
- RIC I (second edition) Tiberius 9 was struck in Gold, standard weight 3.88g, diameter 15mm, die axis 12 h, struck.
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