Coin: Dupondius with Head of Tiberius (obv) and "SC" (rev)
| Issuing Authority | Roman Emperor Tiberius |
|---|---|
| Culture | Roman |
| Title | Coin: Dupondius with Head of Tiberius (obv) and "SC" (rev) |
| Date | Ca. 22-23 CE |
| Medium | Bronze |
| Dimensions | Overall: 1 1/8 in. (2.9 cm) Weight: 0.36 oz. (10.18 g) Axis: 12:00 |
| Credit Line | Gift of Virginia Zeani in memory of Nicola Rossi-Lemeni, Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University |
| Accession Number | 94.145 |
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Description:
Obverse: Bare head of Tiberius facing left, surrounded by inscription.
Reverse: SC encircled by inscription.
Inscriptions:
Obverse: [TI CAESA]R DIVI AVG F AVGV[ST IMP VIII].
Reverse:PONTI[F] MAXIM TRIBVN POTEST XXIIII S.C.
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"Coin: Dupondius with Head of Tiberius (obv) and "SC" (rev) | Collections Online." Collections Online. Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University, 2025. https://artmuseum.indiana.edu/collections-online/browse/object.php?number=94.145