Tiberius, with Divus Augustus. AD 14-37. AV Aureus (19mm, 7.67 g, 4h). Lugdunum (Lyon) mint. Struck AD 14-16.

Triton XXIII – Session Two – Greek Coinage Part II through Roman Imperial Coinage Part I
Lot: 657. Estimated: $ 30 000

Roman Imperial, Gold

Sold For $ 27 500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Tiberius, with Divus Augustus. AD 14-37. AV Aureus (19mm, 7.67 g, 4h). Lugdunum (Lyon) mint. Struck AD 14-16. TI CΛESΛR DIVI ΛVG F ΛVGVSTVS, laureate head of Tiberius right / DIVOS ΛVGVST DIVI F, laureate head of Divus Augustus right; six-pointed star above. RIC I 24; Lyon 118/4b (D2/R3); Calicó 311 (same dies as illustration); BMCRE 29; BN 1-2; Biaggi 167; Jameson 32 (same obv. die); Mazzini 3 (Tiberius and Augustus). Faint hairlines. Near EF. Two bold portraits struck on a broad flan. Very rare.

From the Provence Collection.


The final winners of all Triton XXIII lots will be determined at the live public sale that will be held on 14-15 January 2020. Triton XXIII – Session Two – Greek Coinage Part II through Roman Imperial Coinage Part I will be held Tuesday afternoon, 14 January 2020 beginning at 2:00 PM ET.

Winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer's fee for bids placed on this website and in person at the public auction, 22.50% for all others.