SH87505. Silver denarius, Giard Lyon, group 3, 148; BMCRE I 45; RSC II 16b; RIC I 30 var. (scepter instead of spear, no base under throne); SRCV I 1763, gVF, silver deposits, closed flan crack, obverse just slightly off center, Lugdunum (Lyon, France) mint, weight 3.415g, maximum diameter 19.4mm, die axis 90
o, c. 18 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, inverted spear behind in right hand, branch in left hand, low base under the throne (thin line above exergue line), feet on footstool;
rare variety;
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