COIN (ROMAN)

Silver denarius of Tiberius (AD 14-37), PONTIF MAXIM, Lugdunum. RIC I, p. 95, cf. 30. This coin has a rather crude style and might be a contemporary copy. Reece Period 1.

Ruler: Tiberius
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Material: Silver
Mint: Lugdunum
Obverse: Laureate head right
Obverse legend: [TI CAESAR DIVI AVG F AVGVSTVS]
Reverse: Female figure seated right holding branch and sceptre
Reverse legend: [PONTIF MAXIM]
Dated: 14.0 to 37.0
Weight (g): 2.44
Diameter (mm): 16.3
Completeness: Complete
Parish: Restricted Access
District: County of Herefordshire
County: County of Herefordshire
Region: West Midlands
Place known as: Stretton Sugwas
Discovery method: Metal detector