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Author Topic: Some Sestertius? What Emperor?  (Read 288 times)

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Offline Foro Di Mario

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Some Sestertius? What Emperor?
« on: February 16, 2011, 11:31:47 pm »
Big like a sestertius. Can't make out the emperor.
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Re: Some Sestertius? What Emperor?
« Reply #1 on: February 16, 2011, 11:49:33 pm »
Looks like Tiberius with Germanicus and Drusus reverse:

COL ROM PERM DIVI AVG

laureate head of Tiberius left

GERMANICVS CAESAR DRVSVS CAESAR

Confronted heads of Germanicus and Drusus

Spain, Colonia Romula (Seville).

RPC 74; Burgos 1588.
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Re: Some Sestertius? What Emperor?
« Reply #2 on: February 16, 2011, 11:53:49 pm »

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Re: Some Sestertius? What Emperor?
« Reply #3 on: February 16, 2011, 11:55:22 pm »
That's it.

 

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