Denarius (Coin) Portraying Emperor Tiberius
Ancient Roman
14–37
- Medium
- Silver
- Dimensions
- Diam.: 1.8 cm (3/4 in.)
- Genre
- coin
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Tags
portraitcoininorganic materialancient artnonferrous metalbronzecopper alloyancientroman (ancient, style or period)metal
About
The front (obverse) of this coin portrays the laureate head of Emperor Augustus facing to the right. The back (reverse) depicts a seated female figure facing to the right.
