Coin: æ semis

Museum number:
8-6346
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21080006346
Alternate number:
348 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.892
Description:
Coin; Æ; aes grave; semis(?). 7.121 grams, 23.1-22.6 mm. Poor condition. Obverse: Bare head of Tiberius facing to right. Legend: [TI.CAESAR A] VGVSTVS (two dots under A, one under last S). Reverse: Bare head radiate, facing to right. Legend: [DIVV]S AVGV [STVS MUN.TVR] (dot under first S, and under second V of AVGV).
Donor:
Doe Library (UC Berkeley) and University of California Library
Collection place:
Turiaso (ancient city), Hispania Citerior
Production place:
Turiaso (ancient city), Hispania Citerior
Culture or time period:
Julio-Claudian Dynasty (27 BC–68 AD)
Collector:
unknown
Collection date:
unknown
Materials:
Bronze (metal)
Person depicted:
Tiberius (Emperor of Rome)
Inscription:
Reverse legend: [DIVV]S AVGV[STVS MUN.TVR] and Obverse legend: [TI.CAESAR A]VGVSTVS
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Coins (money)
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
14-37 AD
Accession date:
1946
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Dimensions:
weight 7.121 grams, linear 22.6 millimeters, and linear 23.1 millimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 6 titled Coin: æ semis, accession number 8-6346, described as Coin; Æ; aes grave; semis(?). 7.121 grams, 23.1-22.6 mm. Poor condition. Obverse: Bare head of Tiberius facing to right. Legend: [TI.CAESAR A] VGVSTVS (two dots under A, one under last S). Reverse: Bare head radiate, facing to right. Legend: [DIVV]S AVGV [STVS MUN.TVR] (dot under first S, and under second V of AVGV).Hearst Museum object 2 of 6 titled Coin: æ semis, accession number 8-6346, described as Coin; Æ; aes grave; semis(?). 7.121 grams, 23.1-22.6 mm. Poor condition. Obverse: Bare head of Tiberius facing to right. Legend: [TI.CAESAR A] VGVSTVS (two dots under A, one under last S). Reverse: Bare head radiate, facing to right. Legend: [DIVV]S AVGV [STVS MUN.TVR] (dot under first S, and under second V of AVGV).Hearst Museum object 3 of 6 titled Coin: æ semis, accession number 8-6346, described as Coin; Æ; aes grave; semis(?). 7.121 grams, 23.1-22.6 mm. Poor condition. Obverse: Bare head of Tiberius facing to right. Legend: [TI.CAESAR A] VGVSTVS (two dots under A, one under last S). Reverse: Bare head radiate, facing to right. Legend: [DIVV]S AVGV [STVS MUN.TVR] (dot under first S, and under second V of AVGV).Hearst Museum object 4 of 6 titled Coin: æ semis, accession number 8-6346, described as Coin; Æ; aes grave; semis(?). 7.121 grams, 23.1-22.6 mm. Poor condition. Obverse: Bare head of Tiberius facing to right. Legend: [TI.CAESAR A] VGVSTVS (two dots under A, one under last S). Reverse: Bare head radiate, facing to right. Legend: [DIVV]S AVGV [STVS MUN.TVR] (dot under first S, and under second V of AVGV).Hearst Museum object 5 of 6 titled Coin: æ semis, accession number 8-6346, described as Coin; Æ; aes grave; semis(?). 7.121 grams, 23.1-22.6 mm. Poor condition. Obverse: Bare head of Tiberius facing to right. Legend: [TI.CAESAR A] VGVSTVS (two dots under A, one under last S). Reverse: Bare head radiate, facing to right. Legend: [DIVV]S AVGV [STVS MUN.TVR] (dot under first S, and under second V of AVGV).Hearst Museum object 6 of 6 titled Coin: æ semis, accession number 8-6346, described as Coin; Æ; aes grave; semis(?). 7.121 grams, 23.1-22.6 mm. Poor condition. Obverse: Bare head of Tiberius facing to right. Legend: [TI.CAESAR A] VGVSTVS (two dots under A, one under last S). Reverse: Bare head radiate, facing to right. Legend: [DIVV]S AVGV [STVS MUN.TVR] (dot under first S, and under second V of AVGV).
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: æ semis, accession number 8-6346, described as Coin; Æ; aes grave; semis(?). 7.121 grams, 23.1-22.6 mm. Poor condition. Obverse: Bare head of Tiberius facing to right. Legend: [TI.CAESAR A] VGVSTVS (two dots under A, one under last S). Reverse: Bare head radiate, facing to right. Legend: [DIVV]S AVGV [STVS MUN.TVR] (dot under first S, and under second V of AVGV).Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: æ semis, accession number 8-6346, described as Coin; Æ; aes grave; semis(?). 7.121 grams, 23.1-22.6 mm. Poor condition. Obverse: Bare head of Tiberius facing to right. Legend: [TI.CAESAR A] VGVSTVS (two dots under A, one under last S). Reverse: Bare head radiate, facing to right. Legend: [DIVV]S AVGV [STVS MUN.TVR] (dot under first S, and under second V of AVGV).

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