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Search Advanced Search Search By Coin ID     Home ANCIENT/BYZANTINE Ancient Spain (872) Byzantine (753) MEDIEVAL/EARLY WORLD Germany (30) MODERN WORLD COUNTERFEITS AND IMITATIONS   Submit New Coin(s)   Sponsors page Terms of Service Contact Us About Us FAQ Page Coin Detail Click here to see enlarged image. ID:     PRV-502      [UNVERIFIED] Type:     Roman Provincial Region:     LYDIA City:     Sardes Issuer:     Tiberius Date Ruled:     14 - 37 CE Metal:     Bronze Denomination:     AE 18 Struck / Cast:     struck Date Struck:     After 17 CE Diameter:     18.32 mm Weight:     5.1 g Obverse Legend:     ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΣ ΚΑΙΣΑ−ΡΕΩΝ ΣΑ−ΡΔΙΑΝΩΝ Obverse Description:     Tiberius standing facing left, raising up a kneeling Tyche of Sardis Reverse Legend:     ΣΕΒΑΣΤΗ ΙΟΥΛΙΟΣ ΚΛΕΩΝ ΚΑΙ ΜΕΜΝΩΝ Reverse Description:     Livia as Demeter seated right, holding sceptre and grain ears Primary Reference:     RPC I 2991 variant (placement of obverse legend) Reference2:     BMC Lydia 98 Reference3:     SNG Cop 515 variant (placement of obverse legend) Source:     http://www.tantaluscoins.com/coins/107629.php Grade:     VG Notes:     This coin marks the imperial relief efforts directed to Sardis after a devastating earthquake in 17 AD.

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