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ID:     20732
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Ancient Imitations
Issuer:     Imitating Tiberius
Date Ruled:     19 August 14 - 16 March 37 A.D.
Metal:     Silver
Denomination:     Imitative Denarius
Diameter:     18.2 mm
Weight:     3.008 g
Die Axis:     6 h
Obverse Legend:     TIΛΛFSΛRIVIΑVCFΑVGVSTVS (blundered CAESAR DIVI AVG F AVGVSTVS)
Obverse Description:     Laureate head right
Reverse Legend:     ONIIF MΑNIM
Reverse Description:     Livia seated right holding scepter and branch, legs on chair ornamented, feet on footstool (blundered legend of PONTIF MAXIM)
Primary Reference:     RIC 030 cf.
Reference2:     RSC 016a cf.
Reference3:     SRCV 1763 (official Lugdunum)
Photograph Credit:     FORUM ANCIENT COINS
Source:     http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?zpg=19881
Notes:     Part of a hoard of nearly 200 Tiberius and Augustus denarii found in India. Imitations, such as this coin, were produced in India, and used for local trade. Some of these imitations appear to have be struck, some cast. This coin was cast.