Tiberius. AD 14-37. AV Aureus (18.5mm, 7.80 g, 5h). “Tribute Penny” type. Lugdunum (Lyon) mint. Group 3, AD 18.

Triton XXIII – Session Two – Greek Coinage Part II through Roman Imperial Coinage Part I
Lot: 659. Estimated: $ 5 000

Roman Imperial, Gold

Sold For $ 5 500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Tiberius. AD 14-37. AV Aureus (18.5mm, 7.80 g, 5h). “Tribute Penny” type. Lugdunum (Lyon) mint. Group 3, AD 18. [TI CAE]SΛR DIVI AVG F AVGVSTVS, laureate head right; one ribbon on shoulder / PONTIF MΛXIM, Livia (as Pax) seated right on chair, holding inverted spear in right hand, olive branch in left; ornate chair legs (simplified), triple line below. RIC I 27; Lyon 147; Calicó 305a; BMCRE 39-41 var. (ornate chair legs, not simplified); BN 20; cf. Biaggi 168; cf. Jameson 31 (earlier issue); Mazzini 15* var. (same). A few light surface and edge marks. Near EF. Residual luster.

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.