LYDIA. Philadelphia. Tiberius Gemellus(?). AE 1/3 assarion (15mm, 3.03 gm, 12h). NGC Fine 4/5 - 3/5. TIBEPION-ΣEBAΣTON, bare head of Tiberius Gemellus (?) to right / NEOKEC-APEIC, winged thunderbolt. Vagi 480. RPC I 3017 (Emperor Tiberius). From the Werner Collection Note: recent scholarship by Jared Clark in Numismatic Chronicle 180 (2020), "The Renaming of Philadelphia Neocaesarea under the Emperor Tiberius" discusses the identification of RPC 3017 as the emperor Tiberius and not Gemellus.

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