TURS (Supplement) 3733 (Overbeck, Tessere, no. 2)

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Token

  • Date Range

    • From Date: 14 AD
    • To Date: 37 AD
  • Manufacture: Cast
  • Material: Lead
  • Shape: circle

  • Obverse

    • Type: Radiate head of Augustus left; dotted border.
    • Legend: CAESAR AVG
    • Portrait: Augustus

  • Reverse

    • Type: Altar of Providentia, legend beneath. Line border.
    • Legend: PROVID

  • Geographic

References

Notes

  • Note: The date range is given as the rule of Tiberius, but the token very likely dates to after AD 22, when RIC 80-81 was struck (the type is very similar).