COIN (ROMAN)

A silver denarius of Augustus dating to the period c. 18 BC to 16 BC (Reece Period 1). CAESARI AVGVSTO reverse type depicting a triumphal quadriga surmounted by four miniature galloping horses. Spanish mint of Colonia Patricia. RIC 1 (rev.ed.), p.48, no.99.

Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Material: Silver
Mintmark: None
Obverse: toga picta over tunica palmata between an aquila on l. and a wreath on r.
Obverse legend: S P Q R PARENT CONS SVO
Reverse: triumphal quadriga surmounted by four miniature galloping horses
Reverse legend: CAESARI AVGVSTO
Dated: -18.0 to -16.0
Parish: Restricted Access
District: the Vale of Glamorgan
County: the Vale of Glamorgan
Region: Wales
Place known as: Cowbridge
Discovery method: Unknown
Notes: 
This data is sourced from the corpus of work produced by Peter Guest and Nick Wells, entitled "Iron Age and Roman coins of Wales. There are no images to accompany this series and our staff did not identify these coins. Questions about these data should be directed to Dr Guest/ Dr Wells.