Lot Archive

Lot

№ 27

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1 December 1993

Hammer Price:
£160

Augustus (27 BC-AD 14), Denarius, laur head Augustus. reverse Livia seated (S.491; RSC.223.) Very fine. This piece struck near the end of Augustus' reign was copied by Tiberius as the principal type for his Denarius, generally known as the ""Tribute Penny"".

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Roman Coins.

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