Description Sterling Silver Tribute Penny Necklace Tiberius Denarius – Biblical Tribute Penny Coins of the Bible -Render Unto Caesar… Obverse: CAESAR DIVI AVG. F. AVGVSTVS, Laureate head Reverse: PONTIF. MAXIM., Livia as Pax, holding reversed spear, seated r. on a throne with ornamented legs Exact Replica coin of the Original. The denarius of Tiberius with Pax reverse is commonly known as the ‘Tribute Penny”. The coin to which Jesus referred to when he was discussing paying taxes to the Romans and said: “render unto Caesar the things that are Caesar’s and to God the things that are God’s” (Mark 12:17). Although there are two other reverse types on denarii of Tiberius, they were only issued during the first two years of his reign, while the Pax reverse was employed throughout the remainder, making it the more likely coin referred too. The term ‘penny’ is from the 1611 King James translation of the Bible and was adopted because the penny was the standard denomination at the time. Sterling Silver Replica Coin Diameter: 3/4 inch (19 mm) Italian Made Sterling silver chain: Adjustable to any length up to 20 inches. Made in the USA
