Tiberius - RPC I 817.5

Dark green patina, traces of earthen deposits, minor roughness. VF.

Roman Provincial, Tiberius (14-37 CE). Bronze Ae Unit, Syrtica, Sabratha mint

• Obverse: SBRT'N, HMŠ' 'KBR (in Neo-Punic) / Head of Serapis right, wearing calathus
• Reverse: CAESAR / radiate head of Augustus, right with lituus in front
• Denomination: Ae24
• Metal: Bronze
• Mint: Syrtica, Sabratha  (c.14  CE)
• Weight/Size/Axis:   10.16 gm / 24 mm / 0
• Rarity: Rare, less than 10 specimens known

Reference: 

• RPC I 817.5 (This coin)
• SNG Copenhagen 42
• MAA 43d

Other Information:

Issued under HMS and KBR, magistrates