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Sestertius of Tiberius, Rome

Sestertius of Tiberius, Rome

r. 14-37 CE

Tiberius

Roman Imperial

Obv.: Quadriga of elephants l., with riders (mahouts); figure of Augustus, radiate, in the car, r. hand holding laurel-branch, l. hand long scepter; in field above, [DIVO] | AVGVSTO | S P Q R. Rev.: S C; around, TI CAESAR DIVI AVG F AVGVST P M TR POT XXXIIX.

Bronze

Roman Imperial period, Early

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