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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Roman Coins| > |The Twelve Caesars| > |Germanicus| > RB26431
Germanicus, b. 24 May 15 B.C. - d. 10 Oct 19 A.D.
|Germanicus|, |Germanicus,| |b.| |24| |May| |15| |B.C.| |-| |d.| |10| |Oct| |19| |A.D.|, Issued by Claudius in honor of his deceased brother. Germanicus inflicted serious defeats on the barbarian tribes in Germania and recovered the legionary standards lost by Varus. He was to be Tiberius' successor but died of an unknown cause. His tremendous popularity helped his son Caligula obtain the throne after Tiberius died.
RB26431. Copper as, RIC I Claudius 106, BMCRE I Claudius 215, Hunter I Claudius 89, BnF II Claudius 241, von Kaenel 79, Cohen I 9, SRCV I 1905, EF, Rome mint, weight 10.688g, maximum diameter 28.6mm, die axis 180o, struck under Claudius, 42 A.D.; obverse GERMANICVS CAESAR TI AVG F DIVI AVG N, bare head right; reverse TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GERM P M TR P IMP P P, large S • C; SOLD










OBVERSE| LEGENDS|

CCAESARAVGGERMPMTRPOT
CCAESARAVGPONMTRPOTIIICOSIII
GERMANICVSCAESAR
GERMANICVSCAESARTIAVGF
GERMAINCVSCAESARTIAVGVSTFDIVIAVGN
GERMANICVSCESTIAV (GERMANICUS AND AUGUSTUS)


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