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Auction 8  3 February 2014
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Lot 466

Estimate: 900 EUR
Price realized: 800 EUR
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Tiberius (14-37), Sestertius, Rome, AD 36-37; AE (g 24,68; mm 36; h 6); Hexastyle temple with flanking wings of Concordia in Roman Forum; Concordia seated within; Hercules and Mercury stands on flanking podia; other figures above pediment, Rv. TI CAESAR DIVI AVG F AVGVST P M TR POT XXXIIX, round S C. RIC 67; C 70.
Rare, brownish patina, good very fine.

Under Tiberius the temple of Concordia in the Roman Forum was restored and embellished by such a lot of marble and architectural ornaments to be considered by Pliny the Elder as a museum of art and Greek sculpture.
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