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Galerie > Ancient World > The Roman Empire > Lugdunum (Lyon, France)
  9-14 AD., Tiberius Caesar, Lugdunum mint, As, RIC 238a var. or 245 var.
Augustus for Tiberius Caesar, Lugdunum (Lyon) mint, 9-14 AD., 
Æ As (22-25 mm / 6,41 g), corroded edge, 
Obv.: [TI CAESAR AVGVST - F] IMPERAT [V.. ] , laureate head of Tiberius facing right; two countermarks on face: AVG (Werz 54.1/1) on TIB (Werz 193.10/1) . 
Rev.: ROM ET A[VG] , 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. 
RIC I, RIC 238a var. or 245 var. (common or scarce) ; for countermarks: Werz page 143, no. 54.1/1 (73 listed) and page 694, no. 193.10/1 (7 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 As Altar Roma-Augustus-Altar Corona Civica Laurels Victories Columns Countermarks

9-14 AD., Tiberius Caesar, Lugdunum mint, As, RIC 238a var. or 245 var.

Augustus for Tiberius Caesar, Lugdunum (Lyon) mint, 9-14 AD.,
Æ As (22-25 mm / 6,41 g), corroded edge,
Obv.: [TI CAESAR AVGVST - F] IMPERAT [V.. ] , laureate head of Tiberius facing right; two countermarks on face: AVG (Werz 54.1/1) on TIB (Werz 193.10/1) .
Rev.: ROM ET A[VG] , 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.
RIC I, RIC 238a var. or 245 var. (common or scarce) ; for countermarks: Werz page 143, no. 54.1/1 (73 listed) and page 694, no. 193.10/1 (7 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)
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