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<p>[QUOTE="Bing, post: 3534094, member: 44132"]I cannot be certain from the image, but like [USER=76194]@Sallent[/USER], I find it looks odd. This coin type is faked so much, it pays to "know the seller" as well as the coin. Where did you acquire it if I may ask?</p><p><br /></p><p>Here is my only example, purchased from a reputable seller I happen to know. Notice a couple of things in comparison to your coin. The stool, the obvious clothing on Pax, and the weight difference. All of which can be explained by an expert, which I am not.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]939195[/ATTACH] </p><p>TIBERIUS</p><p>AR Denarius</p><p>OBVERSE: TI CAESAR DIVI AVG AVGVSTVS, laureate head right</p><p>REVERSE: PONTIF MAXIM, Livia, as Pax, holding long sceptre & olive branch, seated right on throne with ornate legs, single line below</p><p>Lugdunum 14-37 AD</p><p>3.75g, 19mm</p><p>RIC 30, RSC 16a, BMC 48[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Bing, post: 3534094, member: 44132"]I cannot be certain from the image, but like [USER=76194]@Sallent[/USER], I find it looks odd. This coin type is faked so much, it pays to "know the seller" as well as the coin. Where did you acquire it if I may ask? Here is my only example, purchased from a reputable seller I happen to know. Notice a couple of things in comparison to your coin. The stool, the obvious clothing on Pax, and the weight difference. All of which can be explained by an expert, which I am not. [ATTACH=full]939195[/ATTACH] TIBERIUS AR Denarius OBVERSE: TI CAESAR DIVI AVG AVGVSTVS, laureate head right REVERSE: PONTIF MAXIM, Livia, as Pax, holding long sceptre & olive branch, seated right on throne with ornate legs, single line below Lugdunum 14-37 AD 3.75g, 19mm RIC 30, RSC 16a, BMC 48[/QUOTE]
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