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Twin Sons of Drusus Tiberius Gemellus and Germanicus Junior Æ Sestertius Roman Empire 22-23 AD Copper Coin Aged with Oxidized Patina Museum Reproduction CBRS0045

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Hand-Struck (Hammered) – Copper Æ Roman Empire Sestertius (34.5mm, 25.84g.) Tiberius Gemellus & Germanicus Junior Gemellus, twin sons of Drusus and Livia Drusilla (Livilla), Rome mint, struck 22-23 A.D. under Tiberius. References: RIC 42 [Tiberius], Cohen 1, BMC 95.

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This issue commemorates the birth of twin sons to Drusus Caesar and his wife Livia Drusilla (Livilla). This event became part of the series issued in 22 AD to promote the imperial virtue and dynastic solidity of the second emperor’s family. Tiberius Gemellus (meaning “twin”) was made principal heir with his cousin Caligula upon the death of Tiberius. Within the year, however, Caligula had his cousin murdered.

DESIGN:
Obverse side
Confronting heads, each on top of cornucopia, cauduceus between
Legend:
Anepigraphic

Reverse side
Legend around large SC
Legend:
DRVSVS CAESAR TI AVG F DIVI AVG N PONT TR POT II around large SC

A perfect choice for Numismatists, Historians, Military Veterans, Collectors.

Weight 25,84 g
Dimensions 34,5 mm

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