roman-empire-tiberius-14-37-a-d-silver-denarius
Lot 239
Roman Empire, Tiberius, 14-37 A.D., Silver Denarius
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
(3.59g), laureate head right / Livia as Pax seated right holding scepter and branch. RIC I 30, RSC Vol. II 16, this type is commonly regarded as the Biblical "Tribute Penney" mentioned in Matthew 22 17-21, good VF with light toning.

From a Hillsborough, North Carolina collection, this coin was purchased from Royal Athena Galleries in New York, one of the world's most prestigious firms dealing in antiquities and ancient coins. Their original flip ticket is included with the coin.