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Galerie > Ancient World > The Roman Empire > Lugdunum (Lyon, France)
  8-14 AD., Tiberius Caesar, Lugdunum mint, Semis, cf. RIC 238a, 242 and 245.
Augustus for Tiberius Caesar, Lugdunum (Lyon) mint, 8-14 AD., 
Æ Semis (halved As) (14-27 mm / 3,98 g), 
Obv.: [TI CAESA]R AVGVST F IMPE[RAT ...]  , laureate head of Tiberius facing right. 
Rev.: RO[M ET AVG] , front elevation of the Roma-Augustus-Altar of Lugdunum, decorated with the corona civica between laurels, flanked by nude male figures; to left and right, Victories on columns, facing one another; countermark on left column: TIB (Werz 193.1/1). 
RIC I, 238a, 242 and 245 (common or scarce) ; for countermark: Werz page 642, no. 193.1/1 (64 listed) . 

The reverse of this coin features the celebrated Altar of Lugdunum which had been dedicated by Augustus on August 1st, 10 BC.
Each year on the 1st of August the 60 civitates of the three Gauls met at this altar for festivities and to affirm their loyalty to the Empire. The altar had been erected 12 BC. by Drusus.
Schlüsselwörter: Augustus Tiberius Caesar Lugdunum Lyon Semis halved As Altar Roma-Augustus-Altar Corona Civica Laurels Victories Columns Countermark

8-14 AD., Tiberius Caesar, Lugdunum mint, Semis, cf. RIC 238a, 242 and 245.

Augustus for Tiberius Caesar, Lugdunum (Lyon) mint, 8-14 AD.,
Æ Semis (halved As) (14-27 mm / 3,98 g),
Obv.: [TI CAESA]R AVGVST F IMPE[RAT ...] , laureate head of Tiberius facing right.
Rev.: RO[M ET AVG] , front elevation of the Roma-Augustus-Altar of Lugdunum, decorated with the corona civica between laurels, flanked by nude male figures; to left and right, Victories on columns, facing one another; countermark on left column: TIB (Werz 193.1/1).
RIC I, 238a, 242 and 245 (common or scarce) ; for countermark: Werz page 642, no. 193.1/1 (64 listed) .

The reverse of this coin features the celebrated Altar of Lugdunum which had been dedicated by Augustus on August 1st, 10 BC.
Each year on the 1st of August the 60 civitates of the three Gauls met at this altar for festivities and to affirm their loyalty to the Empire. The altar had been erected 12 BC. by Drusus.

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Name des Albums:Arminius / Lugdunum (Lyon, France)
Schlüsselwörter:Augustus / Tiberius / Caesar / Lugdunum / Lyon / Semis / halved / As / Altar / Roma-Augustus-Altar / Corona / Civica / Laurels / Victories / Columns / Countermark
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