Triton XVII, Lot: 641. Estimate $1750. Sold for $2500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Tiberius. AD 14-37. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.80 g, 7h). “Tribute Penny” type. Lugdunum (Lyon) mint. Group 4, AD 18-35. TI CΛESΛR DIVI ΛVG F ΛVGVSTVS, laureate head right; one ribbon on shoulder / PONTIF MΛXIM, Livia (as Pax), holding scepter in right hand and olive branch in left, seated right on chair, feet on footstool; ornate chair legs, single line below. RIC I 30; Lyon 150; RSC 16a; BMCRE 48-51; BN 28-31. EF, darkly toned, a few trivial marks under tone. Struck from particularly artistic dies.
Ex Classical Numismatic Group 75 (23 May 2007), lot 982.