Lot 3408

Sale 81 · Important Australian, New Zealand & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Description

Tiberius, (A.D. 14-37), silver denarius, Lugdunum mint, issued A.D. 14-37, (3.722 grams), obv. laureate head of Tiberius to right, around TI CAESAR DIVI AVG F AVGVSTVS, rev. PONTIF MAXIM, Livia seated to right, with vertical sceptre and branch, (S.1763 [£375 EF], RIC 30, BMC 48, H.916 [304]). Round nearly very fine and scarce in this condition.

Of Biblical importance as the issue is often described as the Tribute Penny (Mark 12: 14-17).

Estimate
$500
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$560

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