COIN (ROMAN)

Silver denarius of Augustus (27 BC - AD 14), dating to 15-13 BC (Reece Period 1), IMP X, Bull butting right. Mint of Lugdunum. RIC I, p. 52, no. 167a. Die axis is 6 o'clock.

Ruler: Augustus
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Material: Silver
Mint: Lugdunum
Obverse: Head right
Obverse legend: AVGVSTVS DIV F (retrograde)
Reverse: Bull butting right
Reverse legend: IMP X (in exergue)
Dated: -15.0 to -13.0
Weight (g): 3.34
Diameter (mm): 18.3
Thickness (mm): 2.4
Completeness: Complete
Parish: Restricted Access
District: South Kesteven
County: Lincolnshire
Region: East Midlands
Place known as: Thurlby Area
Discovery method: Metal detector