Coin of Tiberius, Emperor of Rome from Sardis Artist: Unknown
Mint: Sardis (Lydia)
Honorand: Livia, Empress, consort of Augustus, 59/58 B.C.–A.D. 29
Magistrate: Ioulios Kleon
Magistrate: Memnon
Ruler: Tiberius, Emperor of Rome, 42 B.C.–A.D. 37

17–19

Numismatics

By appointment, Pratt Study Room
Medium

Bronze

Dimensions

4.52 g, 12:00, 20 mm

Credit Line

Ruth Elizabeth White Fund

Accession Number

2004.6.385

Geography

Made in Sardis, Lydia

Culture

Greek

Period

1st century

Classification

Numismatics

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Numismatics

Obverse Description

Obverse Description: Togate figure of emperor raising kneeling figure of Tyche of Sardis; SEBASTOS KAISAREON SARDIANON

Reverse Description

Reverse Description: Livia seated r., with sceptre and stalks of grain; SEBASTH IOYLIOS KLEON KAI MEMNON
Provenance
Hirsch, Munich, 1995, lot 1054; Professor Dr. Peter Robert Franke and Leonore Franke, Munich, 1995–2004; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.
Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
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Object/Work type

coins

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