COIN (ROMAN)

A silver Roman denarius of Augustus (27 BC-AD 14), of the moneyer C. Sulpicius Platorinus, dating to the period c.13 BC (Reece period 1). C SVLPICIVS PLATORIN reverse type depicting Augustus and Agrippa seated half left on platform, staff or spear to left. Mint of Rome. RIC I (2nd ed.), p. 73, no. 407.



Ruler: Augustus
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Material: Silver
Mint: Rome
Mintmark: -//-
Obverse: Bare head right
Obverse legend: CAESAR AVGVSTVS
Reverse: Augustus and Agrippa seated left on platform; staff to left
Reverse legend: C SVLPICIVS PL[ATORIN]
Dated: -13.0 to -13.0
Weight (g): 3.6
Diameter (mm): 18.1
Thickness (mm): 2.1
Completeness: Complete
Preservation: Good
Parish: Kingston Bagpuize with Southmoor
District: Vale of White Horse
County: Oxfordshire
Region: South East
Discovery method: Metal detector
RIC reference: ric.1(2).aug.407