Description: Up for sale is a Tiberius silver AR Denarius Tribute Penny from the Roman Empire and one of the Twelve Caesars. Tiberius (r. 14-37 AD) Mint of Lugdunum. NGC Authenticated and Graded Ch VF Strike 4/5, Surface 2/5 brushed scratches Tiberius (14-37) Denarius 15-18 Lugdunum Av.: TI CAESAR DIVI - AVG F AVGVSTVS, laurelled head to the right. Rv.: PONTIF - MAXIM, Livia as Pax sitting with branch and sceptre to the right. RSC II: 16 RIC I²: 26 3.7 g. Scratches, almost extremely fine The tribute penny was the coin that was shown to Jesus when he made his famous speech " Render unto caesar..." The phrase comes from the King James Version of the gospel account: Jesus is asked, "Is it lawful to give tribute to Caesar, or not?" (Mark 12:14) and he replies, "bring me a penny, that I may see it" (Mark 12:15). FedEx free 2 day shipping. Please see pictures as they are part of the description and is the coin you'll receive. Will be shipped FREE thru FedEx with signature confirmation. All of my items have been purchased through reputable auction houses from all over the globe. Some authenticated, some not. I will be posting more of my collection in the coming months, keep checking back! Thanks!
Price: 750 USD
Location: Kansas City, Missouri
End Time: 2024-11-09T23:00:01.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Denomination: Denarius
Historical Period: Roman: Imperial (27 BC-476 AD)
Composition: Silver
Provenance: Ownership History Not Available
Year: 37 AD
Era: Ancient
Certification Number: 8230289-007
Grade: Ch VF
Ruler: Tiberius
Certification: NGC