Tiberius, with Divus Augustus. AD 14-37. AV Aureus (19mm, 7.66 g, 6h). Lugdunum (Lyon) mint. Struck AD 14-16. VF.Electronic Auction 539 Roman Imperial, Gold Sold For $ 6 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Tiberius, with Divus Augustus. AD 14-37. AV Aureus (19mm, 7.66 g, 6h). Lugdunum (Lyon) mint. Struck AD 14-16. TI CΛESΛR DIVI ΛVG F ΛVGVSTVS, laureate head of Tiberius right / DIVOS ΛVGVST DIVI F, bare head of Divus Augustus right; six-pointed star above. RIC I 23; Lyon 119 (D3/R12 [unlisted die combination]); Calicó 313 (same rev. die as illustration); BMCRE 28; BN –; Biaggi –. Surface and edge marks, slightly wavy flan. VF. Good portraits. This issue with Divus Augustus bareheaded is rarer than the issue with him laureate. |