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<p>[QUOTE="The Meat man, post: 8351843, member: 135271"]One of my favorite coins in my collection is this Tiberius denarius:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1481926[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>I bought it from Dr Martina Dieterle on her VCoins store. Her description is as follows:</p><p><br /></p><p>Tiberius AD 14-37. Denarius (AR; 17-18mm; 3.71g; 12h) Lugdunum AD 16-21. TI CAESAR DIVI - AVGVSTVS Laureate head of Tiberius to right. Rev. PONTIF - MAXIM Female figure seated right, holding long vertical sceptre in right hand and branch in left, on chair with plain legs above double line. Very fine. Corrossion on both sides. Nicely toned. </p><p><br /></p><p><b>BMCRE I p. 125, 34 and pl. 22.22; C. 16; mt 2008-01 p.135 # 2 (this coin illustrated); RIC I2 p. 95, 26.</b></p><p><br /></p><p><i>From the A.K. coll.</i></p><p><br /></p><p>My question is with the reference: apparently this is a plate coin, but of which reference? BMCRE? What does "C. 16" and "mt 2008-01 p.135 # 2" mean?</p><p><br /></p><p>And if anyone has the reference in which this coin is pictured, could you maybe post a photo of the illustration?</p><p><br /></p><p>Thanks! <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="The Meat man, post: 8351843, member: 135271"]One of my favorite coins in my collection is this Tiberius denarius: [ATTACH=full]1481926[/ATTACH] I bought it from Dr Martina Dieterle on her VCoins store. Her description is as follows: Tiberius AD 14-37. Denarius (AR; 17-18mm; 3.71g; 12h) Lugdunum AD 16-21. TI CAESAR DIVI - AVGVSTVS Laureate head of Tiberius to right. Rev. PONTIF - MAXIM Female figure seated right, holding long vertical sceptre in right hand and branch in left, on chair with plain legs above double line. Very fine. Corrossion on both sides. Nicely toned. [B]BMCRE I p. 125, 34 and pl. 22.22; C. 16; mt 2008-01 p.135 # 2 (this coin illustrated); RIC I2 p. 95, 26.[/B] [I]From the A.K. coll.[/I] My question is with the reference: apparently this is a plate coin, but of which reference? BMCRE? What does "C. 16" and "mt 2008-01 p.135 # 2" mean? And if anyone has the reference in which this coin is pictured, could you maybe post a photo of the illustration? Thanks! :)[/QUOTE]
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