Lot 4516
Sale 113 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals, Tokens & Banknotes
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Description
Tiberius, (A.D. 14-37), silver denarius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 14-37, (3.45 g), 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, RIC 26, BMC 48, RSC 16a). Slightly off centre on reverse, otherwise nearly extremely fine and very scarce.
Ex Noble Numismatics retail sale March 31, 2010.
Of Biblical importance as the issue is often described as the Tribute Penny (Mark 12: 14-17).
- Estimate
- $800
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $900