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Drusus, son of Tiberius, born 13 B.C., died 14 September 23 A.D.

Drusus, the only son of Tiberius, became heir to the throne after the death of Germanicus. Drusus' wife Livilla was seduced by the praetorian prefect Sejanus and she poisoned Drusus to support Sejanus' plot to become emperor. Dying before Tiberius, Drusus never obtained the throne. Sejanus' plot was discovered in 31 B.C. and he and Livilla were executed.


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Obverse legends:

DRVSVSCAESARTIAVGFDIVIAVGN
DRVSVSCAESTIAVGFCOSIITRP
DRVSVSCAESTIAVGFCOSIITRPIT
DRVSVSCAESTIAVGCOSIITRP
DRVSVSCAESTIAVGCOSIIRPOT
TICAESAVGPMTRPXXX

 


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Rarity of Denominations, Average Weights of Well Preserved Coins, Mints, and Other Information

Silver denarius
Sestertius without his head
Copper As
R6
R1
S
(Tiberius obverse)

 





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Drusus, son of Tiberius, born 13 B.C., died 14 September 23 A.D.

Drusus, the only son of Tiberius, became heir to the throne after the death of Germanicus. Drusus' wife Livilla was seduced by the praetorian prefect Sejanus and she poisoned Drusus to support Sejanus' plot to become emperor. Dying before Tiberius, Drusus never obtained the throne. Sejanus' plot was discovered in 31 B.C. and he and Livilla were executed.


Insert detailed biography here


Obverse legends:

DRVSVSCAESARTIAVGFDIVIAVGN
DRVSVSCAESTIAVGFCOSIITRP
DRVSVSCAESTIAVGFCOSIITRPIT
DRVSVSCAESTIAVGCOSIITRP
DRVSVSCAESTIAVGCOSIIRPOT
TICAESAVGPMTRPXXX

 


Dates


Rarity of Denominations, Average Weights of Well Preserved Coins, Mints, and Other Information

Silver denarius
Sestertius without his head
Copper As
R6
R1
S
(Tiberius obverse)

 





Mints

Rome


Links

FORVM's Catalog
Members' Gallery
Fake Coin Reports

Google
Discussion Board Search
Wikipedia
Wild Winds
Coin Archives
Aequitas.com


References