Biblical Coins
Lot 3332 Session 11 (9.30am Friday) Biblical Coins
Estimate $300
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SOLD $200
TIBERIUS, (A.D. 14-37), silver denarius, Lugdunum mint, issued A.D. 14-37, (3.66 grams), obv. laureate head of Tiberius to right, around TI CAESAR DIVI AVG F AVGVSTVS, rev. PONTIF MAXIM, Livia seated to right, with vertical sceptre and branch, (S.1763, RIC 30, BMC 48, H.916 [304]). Weak on legends, bright and slightly off centred, otherwise fine or slightly better.
Of Biblical importance as the issue is often described as the Tribute Penny (Mark 12: 14-17).
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