CNG 102, Lot: 853. Estimate $500. Sold for $1200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Tiberius. AD 14-37. AR Denarius (18.5mm, 3.88 g, 7h). “Tribute Penny” type. Lugdunum (Lyon) mint. Group 5, AD 36-37. Laureate head right; short parallel ribbons / Livia (as Pax) seated right, holding vertical scepter and olive branch, feet on footstool; ornate chair legs, single line below. RIC I 30; Lyon 152; RSC 16a. Good VF, attractive, old cabinet toning.

From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection.