As of Tiberius, Rome | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 2008.115.156
People: Tiberius, Roman (r. 14-37 CE)
Title: As of Tiberius, Rome
Classification: Coins
Work Type: coin
Date: 15-16 CE
Places: Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Rome (Latium)
Period: Roman Imperial period, Early
Culture: Roman
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/186299

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Bronze

Metal

AE

Technique

Struck

Dimensions

11.01 g

Die Axis

12

Denomination

as

Inscriptions and Marks

design: Some catalogues identify the seated figure on the reverse as Livia or Livia as Pax(-Justitia). See RIC I 2, p. 96 n. 33.
Obverse Inscription: TI CAESAR DIVI AVG F AVGVSTVS IMP VII
Reverse Inscription: S C; PONTIF MAXIM TRIBVN POTEST XVII

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number: RIC I 2, 35 p. 96; BMC 66

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Transfer from the Alice Corinne McDaniel Collection, Department of the Classics, Harvard University
Accession Year: 2008
Object Number: 2008.115.156
Division: Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact: am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description: Obv.: Bare head of Tiberius r.; around, TI CAESAR DIVI AVG F AVGVSTVS IMP VII.
Rev.: Draped female figure seated r., feet on stool, r. hand holding patera, l. long sceptre; to l. and r., S C; around, PONTIF MAXIM TRIBVN POTEST XVII.

Verification Level

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