TYPE Roman Empire, Tiberius (14-37 AD), silver denarius ("tribute penny"), 3.44g
DESCRIPTION .
Obv: Laureate head of Tiberius to right; legend: TI CAESAR DIVI AVG F AVGVSTVS
Rev: Livia seated as Pax to right, holding spear and olive branch, legend: PONTIF MAXIM
REFERENCE: SR 567, RSC 16b, VM 8d
GRADING: AVF / F, gray toning, porous
ORDER INFO: R1687, $200
The famous tribute penny of the Bible. A relatively affordable specimen, though still with a decent Tiberius portrait. (Larger image available.)