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Denarius of Tiberius

Museum August Kestner Coins and medals [2009.64]
Denar des Tiberius (Museum August Kestner CC BY-NC-SA)
Provenance/Rights: Museum August Kestner / Christian Tepper (CC BY-NC-SA)
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Description

The goddess on the reverse of the denarius is Pax, the Roman goddess of peace. However, it is thought that Livia, the mother of Tiberius, may actually be meant in the guise of the goddess of peace. (SV)

Inscription

Vorderseite: TI CAESAR DIVI AVG F AVGVS. Rückseite: PONTIF MAXIM.

Similar objects

RIC 28

Material/Technique

Silver

Measurements

Diameter
1,81 cm
Weight
3,82 g

Detailed description

Vorderseite: Kopf des Tiberius mit Lorbeerkranz. Rückseite: Thronende Göttin mit Zepter und Zweig.

Museum August Kestner

Object from: Museum August Kestner

The Museum August Kestner is named after August Kestner (1777-1853). The oldest municipal museum in the state capital Hanover is enclosed by a listed...

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