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Semis - Tiberius A VERGILIVS OPT IIVIR

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Issuer Paestum (Roman province of Italy)
Emperor Tiberius (Tiberius Claudius Nero) (14-37)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 14-37
Value Semis (1⁄32)
Currency Denarius (49 BC to AD 215)
Composition Bronze
Weight 3.93 g
Diameter 17 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
433408
References RPC Online I# 618
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Laureate head of Tiberius left.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
P S
S C

Unabridged legend: Paestanorum semis senatus consulto

Translation: of the Paestans, semis, by decree of the senate.

Reverse

Mars standing left on pedestal, holding standard and sword.

Script: Latin

Lettering: A VERGILIVS OPT IIVIR

Unabridged legend: Aulus Vergilius Optimus IIvir

Translation: Aulus Vergilius Optimus duovir.

Mint

Paestum, Lucania, modern-day Paestum, Italy

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