Nice cabinet tone, great portrait! Nice detail. Laureate bust of Tiberius, "TI CAESAR DIVI AVG F AVGVSTVS" / Livia (as Pax) seated right, holding olive-branch and inverted spear, "PONTIF MAXIM." ref: RSC 16b, RIC 28. Beautiful leaf printed with lovely floriated initial! ex-Jefferson City, TN collection. Book of Matthew, recto contains Matthew 22:11 - 46 (of Caesar’s Tribute and the Resurrection), verso contains Matthew 23:1 - 31 (Against Ambition and Hypocrisy). Near fine condition! This leaf reference is #543 in the “Historical Catalogue of Printed Editions of the English Bible 1525-1961”, by A.S Herbert, 1968. Printed in wonderful Old English Gothic blackletter type font.
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16 1/8" x 10 3/4", on heavy cotton linen paper, 59 lines of text on the full page. Contains the Book of Matthew, of Caesar’s Tribute! First edition, Fifth and final issue! Measures approx. King James Bible page printed in 1639, by Robert Barker, “Printer to the King’s Excellent Majesty” in 1639. HUGE King James Bible page printed 1639: Caesar's Tribute! Great portrait! Coin ex-Santa Barbara County, CA scholastic collection. Then he said to them, "Give to Caesar what is Caesar's, and to God what is God's." Bezel diameter 19mm, total diameter 26mm, ring US size 10 1/2. * Mentioned in King James Bible, Matthew 22, verse 19-22: "Show me the coin used for paying the tax." They brought him a denarius, and he asked them, "Whose portrait is this? And whose inscription?" "Caesar's," they replied. Laureate bust of Tiberius, "TI CAESAR DIVI AVG F AVGVSTVS" / Livia (as Pax) seated right, holding olive-branch and inverted spear, "PONTIF MAXIM." 19mm, 3.67g g. Silvery tone, with underlying base metal showing through in places. Great portrait! Legends mostly readable, great reverse.
Laureate bust of Tiberius, "TI CAESAR DIVI AVG F AVGVSTVS" / Livia (as Pax) seated right, holding olive-branch and inverted spear, "PONTIF MAXIM." 19mm, 3.06 g. The nicest detail I've ever had on a Tiberius denarius. Laureate bust of Tiberius, "TI CAESAR DIVI AVG F AVGVSTVS" / Livia (as Pax) seated right, holding olive-branch and inverted spear, "PONTIF MAXIM." 19x14 mm, 2.39 g. Laureate bust of Tiberius, "TI CAESAR DIVI AVG F AVGVSTVS" / Livia (as Pax) seated right, holding olive-branch and inverted spear, "PONTIF MAXIM." 20mm, 3.38 g. See Also: All Roman Coin Categories | All Biblical Coin Categories Then he said to them, "Give to Caesar what is Caesar's, and to God what is God's." "Show me the coin used for paying the tax." They brought him a denarius, and he asked them, "Whose portrait is this? And whose inscription?" "Caesar's," they replied. King James Bible, Matthew 22, verse 19-22: Tribute-Penny of Tiberius Caesar, 14-37 AD.
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