COIN (ROMAN)

A silver Roman denarius of Tiberius dating to the period AD 14-37 (Reece period 1), 'PONTIF MAXIM' Female figure seated right holding long vertical sceptre reverse, Lyons mint. RIC Vol I no 26.

Ruler: Tiberius
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Material: Silver
Mint: Lugdunum
Obverse: Laureate head facing right
Obverse legend: [TI]CAESAR DIVI AVG F AVGVSTVS
Reverse: Female figure seated right holding long vertical sceptre and branch
Reverse legend: PONTIF MAXIM
Dated: 14.0 to 37.0
Weight (g): 3.5
Diameter (mm): 17.0
Completeness: Complete
Parish: ELLINGHAM HARBRIDGE AND IBSLEY
District: New Forest
County: Hampshire
Region: South East
Discovery method: Metal detector