COIN (ROMAN)
Fragment of a silver denarius of Augustus (27 BC - AD 14).

Obverse legend similar to RIC Vol. 1, Plate 2, No.79b.

Obverse similar to BMC Vol. 1, Plate 6, No.8 or No.14.
 
Reverse similar to BMC Vol. 1, Plate 5, No.7.
Ruler: Augustus
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Material: Silver
Obverse: bare head facing left
Obverse legend: C[AESAR ...]
Reverse: too worn to make out but three elements in centre suggest might be similar to reference above
Reverse legend: illegible
Dated: -27.0 to 14.0
Weight (g): 1.85
Diameter (mm): 17.0
Thickness (mm): 3.0
Completeness: Fragment
Parish: Ludgvan
District: Cornwall
County: Cornwall
Region: South West
Discovery method: Metal detector
Notes: too battered on reverse to make an accurate assessment of wear