Tiberius augustus, 14 – 37.
Erotic tessera, time of Tiberius. Spintria first century AD, Æ 5.52 g. Erotic scene. Rev. VIIII within wreath. Buttrey, NC 1973, pl. 3, 4 (this obverse die). Simonetta-Riva series 7 (this obverse die).
Very rare and in exceptional condition for the issue. Wonderful enamel-like green patina
with unobtrusive breaks on the edge and on reverse, otherwise extremely fine