345, Lot: 457. Estimate $150. Sold for $320. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Tiberius. AD 14-37. AR Denarius (17mm, 3.50 g, 10h). “Tribute Penny” type. Lugdunum (Lyon) mint. Group 4, AD 18-35. Laureate head right; one ribbon on shoulder / Livia (as Pax) seated right, holding vertical scepter in right hand and olive branch in left, feet on footstool; ornate chair legs, single line below. RIC I 30; Lyon 150; RSC 16a. VF, lightly toned. The reverse shows signs of an undertype.
From the Michael Joffre Collection.