COIN (ROMAN)

An early Roman copper-alloy contemporary copy of an as of Agrippa under Caligula (AD 37-41), Reece Period 1. Reverse: Neptune standing left with dolphin and trident. For type, see RIC I (revised edition), p. 112, no. 58.

Ruler: Caligula
Denomination: As
Material: Copper alloy
Obverse: Head of Agrippa left
Obverse legend: [...]
Reverse: Neptune standing left, holding dolphin and trident
Reverse legend: [...] S C
Dated: 37.0 to 41.0
Weight (g): 4.18
Diameter (mm): 21.0
Completeness: Complete
Parish: North Clifton
District: Newark and Sherwood
County: Nottinghamshire
Discovery method: Metal detector