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A work made of silver.

Denarius (Coin) Portraying Emperor Tiberius

14-37

Roman

Roman Empire

The front of this coin portrays the emperor Tiberius, wearing a crown of laurels and facing right.

On the back, the empress Livia is portrayed seated and holding a sceptre.

Silver

Arts of Greece, Rome, and Byzantium