A gold aureus of Tiberius, 36-37 C.E. – “Tribute...
A gold aureus of Tiberius, 36-37 C.E. – “Tribute Penny” type, mint of Lugdunum (modern day Lyon). Obv.: Laureate head of Tiberius facing right, surrounded by Latin inscription TI CΛESΛR DIVI ΛVG F ΛVGVS[TVS]. Rev.: Livia (as Pax) seated right, holding and olive branch, feet on footstool; ornate chair legs, single line below. Around, PONTIF MΛXIM.
36-37 C.E. 7.51 grams, 19¼ mm, axis 3. Cf. H. Mattingly, et al. The Roman Imperial Coinage (10 Vols, London 1923-1994), I 29.
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A gold aureus of Tiberius, 36-37 C.E. – “Tribute Penny” type, mint of Lugdunum (modern day Lyon). Obv.: Laureate head of Tiberius facing right, surrounded by Latin inscription TI CΛESΛR DIVI ΛVG F ΛVGVS[TVS]. Rev.: Livia (as Pax) seated right, holding and olive branch, feet on footstool; ornate chair legs, single line below. Around, PONTIF MΛXIM.
36-37 C.E. 7.51 grams, 19¼ mm, axis 3. Cf. H. Mattingly, et al. The Roman Imperial Coinage (10 Vols, London 1923-1994), I 29.