SH87322. Silver denarius, Giard Lyon, group 4, 150; RIC I 30 (C); BMCRE I 48; RSC II 16a; SRCV I 1763, VF, superb portrait, toned, radiating flow lines, bumps and marks, scratch on reverse, porosity, Lugdunum (Lyon, France) mint, weight 3.781g, maximum diameter 17.3mm, die axis 285
o, c. 18 - 35 A.D.; obverse TI CAESAR DIVI AVG F AVGVSTVS, laureate head right; reverse PONTIF MAXIM (high priest), Pax (or Livia as Pax) seated right on chair with decorated legs, a single line below, long scepter vertical behind in her right hand, branch in left hand, feet on footstool; ex Roma Numismatics e-sale 46, part of lot 1033;
among the finest style portraits of Tiberius handled by Forum!;
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