Colony of Iulia Pia Paterna Sestertius - Tiberius, 23

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Colony of Iulia Pia Paterna Colony of Iulia Pia Paterna
Currency Denarius (49)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Sestertius
Year 23
Composition (copper alloy)
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 37.8
Diameter (mm) 38
Demonetized Yes

Description

Sestertius from Colony of Iulia Pia Paterna. Issued in 23. Struck in (copper alloy). Measures 38 mm and weighs 37.8 g.

Obverse
Bare head of Emperor Tiberius facing left. (Tiberius, Caesar, son of divine Augustus, emperor, supreme commander for the eighth time, consul for the fourth time.)
Reverse
God Mercury, nude, wearing winged petasus (Thessalian broad brimmed hat) and winged shoes, seated left on rock, holding winged caduceus in outstretched right hand, resting left hand on rock.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (23)  — Variety 1; "GAVIO"
ND (23)  — Variety 2; "G"

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