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<p>[QUOTE="Orielensis, post: 6869024, member: 96898"]Interesting write-up and some great coins in this thread! </p><p><br /></p><p>I can't help but think that this emperor received a lot of slander by later historians. Though Tiberius reign appears somewhat chequered and is certainly outshone by the example of his predecessor Augustus, he appears to have done rather decent job compared to many of his successors. </p><p><font size="3"><br /></font></p><p><font size="3">[ATTACH=full]1272596[/ATTACH] </font></p><p><font size="3">Tiberius, Roman Empire, denarius, 15–18 AD, Lyon mint. Obv: TI CAESAR DIVI AVG F AVGVSTVS, laureate portrait right. Rev: PONTIF MA[XIM], Livia as Pax seated right on chair with ornately decorated legs, holding sceptre (or spear) and branch. 18mm, 2.8g. Ref: RIC I Tiberius 28; RSC II 16b; Sear 1763; Giard: Le monnayage de l'atelier de Lyon 1 (1983), group 2, 146. </font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Orielensis, post: 6869024, member: 96898"]Interesting write-up and some great coins in this thread! I can't help but think that this emperor received a lot of slander by later historians. Though Tiberius reign appears somewhat chequered and is certainly outshone by the example of his predecessor Augustus, he appears to have done rather decent job compared to many of his successors. [SIZE=3] [ATTACH=full]1272596[/ATTACH] Tiberius, Roman Empire, denarius, 15–18 AD, Lyon mint. Obv: TI CAESAR DIVI AVG F AVGVSTVS, laureate portrait right. Rev: PONTIF MA[XIM], Livia as Pax seated right on chair with ornately decorated legs, holding sceptre (or spear) and branch. 18mm, 2.8g. Ref: RIC I Tiberius 28; RSC II 16b; Sear 1763; Giard: Le monnayage de l'atelier de Lyon 1 (1983), group 2, 146. [/SIZE][/QUOTE]
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