THE ROMAN EMPIRE
Erotic tessera, time of Tiberius
Spintria first century AD, Æ 5.60 g. Erotic scene. Rev. VIIII within wreath. Buttrey, NC 1973, pl. 13 (this obverse die). Simonetta-Riva series 12 (these dies). Bateson, Glaux 7, 11, H25.
Very rare and in unusually fine condition for the issue. Brown-green
patina and good very fine / about extremely fine