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Message:: [QUOTE="Finn235, post: 8117733, member: 98035"]Tiberius' family[ATTACH=full]1412917[/ATTACH] First up is mommy dearest - probably more than half of Livia's coinage can be dated to Tiberius' reign[ATTACH=full]1412915[/ATTACH] His first pair of caesars were his son Drusus[ATTACH=full]1412916[/ATTACH] And Germanicus[ATTACH=full]1412911[/ATTACH] Drusus' issue included his twin boys Germanicus and Tiberius[ATTACH=full]1412913[/ATTACH] And his Pietas - which could be Livia, his mother Vipsania, or his wife Livilla - or just plain old Pietas[ATTACH=full]1412914[/ATTACH] After the death of Germanicus in 19 and Drusus in 23, Tiberius first turned to Germanicus' sons Nero and Drusus (error in my post - I meant to say Germanicus' sons and Caligula's older brothers!)[ATTACH=full]1412912[/ATTACH] When they were exiled and put to death by the machinations of Sejanus, Tiberius then adopted Caligula[ATTACH=full]1412918[/ATTACH] And his surviving grandson, Tiberius Gemellus (although the attribution of this coin may have been debunked since I purchased it <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie3" alt=":(" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> )[ATTACH=full]1412919[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]