Coin; Æ; aes grave; as; legends partially obscured; weight: 11.09 grams; size: 29.1 mm. Obverse: Head of Tiberius, laureate, facing left. “TI CAESAR DIV(I AVG F AV)GVST IMP (VII)”. Reverse: Rudder placed vertically across glove left to right. Below to right, glove attached to rudder. “(PON)TIF.MAX TR POT XXXIIX”.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Rome (ancient city)
Production place:
Rome (ancient city)
Culture or time period:
Classical Rome and Julio-Claudian Dynasty (27 BC–68 AD)
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Collection date:
unknown
Materials:
Bronze (metal)
Person depicted:
Tiberius (Emperor of Rome)
Inscription:
Reverse legend: [PON]TIF.MAX TR POT XXXIIX and Obverse legend: TI CAESAR DIV[I AVG F AV[GVST IMP [VII]