Tiberius. As Caesar, AD 4-14. Æ Sestertius (33mm, 24.25 g, 1h). Lugdunum (Lyon) mint. Struck AD 13-14.

Electronic Auction 500
Lot: 702. Estimated: $ 750

Roman Imperial, Bronze

Sold For $ 700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Tiberius. As Caesar, AD 4-14. Æ Sestertius (33mm, 24.25 g, 1h). Lugdunum (Lyon) mint. Struck AD 13-14. Laureate head of Tiberius left / ROM ET AVG in exergue, the Great Altar of Lugdunum: altar enclosure; panels decorated with corona civica flanked by figures holding laurel branches; decoration along roof line; altar flanked by columns surmounted by statues of Victory standing vis-à-vis, each holding palm and wreath. RIC I 248b (Augustus); Lyon 112. Red-brown patina, flan flaw on obverse, minor roughness, edge marks. Near VF. Very rare with laureate head of Tiberius left.

Ex RAM Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 342, 14 January 2015), lot 518, purchased from Nick Economopoulos, January 1992.


Closing Date and Time: 22 September 2021 at 13:53:40 ET.

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