COIN (ROMAN)

A complete silver denarius of Tiberius dating to the period AD 14-37. Mint of Rome issue AD 14-37 (Reece period 1, reverse depicting , Livia, as Pax, holding long sceptre and olive branch, seated right on throne. RIC 1: 30.



Obverse: Laureate bust right.



Obverse inscription: TI CAESAR DIVI AVG F AVGVSTVS (in retrograde)



Reverse description: Livia, as Pax, holding long sceptre and olive branch, seated right on throne, double line below.



Reverse inscription: PONTIF MAXIM (in retrograde)



Dimensions: diameter: 18.08mm; weight: 2.93g.

Ruler: Tiberius
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Material: Silver
Mint: Rome
Obverse: Laureate bust right.
Obverse legend: TI CAESAR DIVI AVG F AVGVSTVS (in retrograde)
Reverse: Livia, as Pax, holding long sceptre and olive branch, seated right on throne, double line below.
Reverse legend: PONTIF MAXIM (in retrograde)
Dated: 14.0 to 37.0
Weight (g): 2.93
Diameter (mm): 18.08
Completeness: Complete
Preservation: Good
Parish: Dowgate
District: City and County of the City of London
County: Greater London Authority
Region: London
Discovery method: Metal detector