Sale: Triton IX, Lot: 1381. Estimate $5000.  Closing Date: Monday, 9 January 2006.  Sold For $7500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

TIBERIUS. 14-37 AD. AV Aureus (7.82 g, 7h). Lugdunum (Lyon) mint. Struck 15-18 AD. TI CAESAR DIVI AVG F AVGVSTVS, laureate head right / PONTIF MAXIM, Livia (as Pax) seated right on chair, holding sceptre in right hand, olive branch in left; plain chair legs. RIC I 25; Lyon 143; Calicó 305d; BMCRE 30; BN 14; Cohen 15. EF, trace of golden tone and underlying luster, very light die flaw on obverse. Fine early portrait. ($5000)