Lot 4519

Sale 116 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals, Tokens & Banknotes

Description

Tiberius, (A.D. 14-37), silver denarius, Lugdunum mint, issued A.D. 14-37, (3.62 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 30, RSC 16a, BMC 48, H.916 [304]). Fine.

Ex Dr. V.J.A. Flynn Collection and previously from M.R.Roberts retail sale in packet described.
Of Biblical importance as the issue is often described as the Tribute Penny (Mark 12: 14-17).

Estimate
$250
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$320

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