Lot 4434

Sale 127 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Description

Tiberius, (A.D. 14-37), silver denarius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 14-37, (3.63 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, BMC 48). Toned, nearly extremely fine and very scarce.

Comes with a Noble Numismatics descriptive priced ticket.
The coin is noted as a Biblical coin and the issue is often described as the Tribute Penny (Mark 12: 14-17).

Estimate
$800
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$550

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