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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Roman Coins| > |The Twelve Caesars| > |Tiberius| > RB93086
Tiberius, 19 August 14 - 16 March 37 A.D.
|Tiberius|, |Tiberius,| |19| |August| |14| |-| |16| |March| |37| |A.D.|, The Altar of Lugdunum and the Sanctuary of the Three Gauls were dedicated by Augustus on 1 August 10 B.C., the very same day Drusus' son, the future emperor Claudius, was born in Lugdunum. All the notable men of Gaul were invited. Caius Julius Vercondaridubnus, a member of the Aedui tribe, was the first priest of the new imperial cult. The altar, which was engraved with the names of 60 Gallic tribes, was featured prominently on coins from the Lugdunum mint for many years.
RB93086. Orichalcum semis, RIC I p. 57, A246; BMCRE I p. 96, A588, cf. SRCV I 1773 (quadrans), Hunter I -, F, rough bumps and corrosion, die break reverse bottom, Lugdunum (Lyon, France) mint, weight 3.251g, maximum diameter 18.6mm, die axis 135o, as caesar, 12 A.D.; obverse TI CAESAR AVGVST F IMPERAT VII, laureate head right; reverse ROM ET AVG, the Altar of Lugdunum, decorated with corona civica between laurels and nude male figures; flanked by Victories on columns facing center raising wreaths; SOLD




  






OBVERSE LEGENDS

CIVITATIBVSASIAERESTITVTIS
TICAESARAVGFTRPOTXV (TIBERIUS AND AUGUSTUS)
TICAESARDIVIAVGFAVGVSTIMPVII
TICAESARDIVIAVGFAVGVSTIMPVIII
TICAESARDIVIAVGFAVGVSTVS
TICAESARAVGVSTIFIMPERATOR
TICAESARAVGVSTIFIMPERATORV
TICAESARAVGVSTFIMPERATVII
TICAESARDIVIAVGFAVGVSTVS
TIDIVIFAVGVSTVS


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