Triton XX, Lot: 648. Estimate $7500. Sold for $10000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Tiberius. AD 14-37. AV Aureus (19mm, 7.85 g, 2h). Lugdunum (Lyon) mint. Struck AD 15-16. TI CAESAR DIVI AVG F AVGVSTVS, laureate head right / TR POT XVII, IMP VII in exergue, Tiberius driving slow quadriga right, holding eagle-tipped scepter in left hand, laurel branch in right. RIC II 3; Lyon 121; Calicó 308; BMCRE 2; Biaggi 172. Near EF, toned, light scratch on obverse. Rare.
From the Continental Collection. Ex Kölner Münzkabinett 76 (7 May 2002), lot 173; Schweizerischer Bankverein 23 (20 September 1989), lot 203; Numismatica Ars Classica 1 (29 March 1989), lot 790.