COIN (ROMAN)
A silver Roman denarius of Augustus (27 BC-AD 14) issued by C. Marius C. f Tro dating to c. 13 BC (Reece Period 1). C MARIVS C F / TRO IIIVIR reverse type depicting a quadriga, carrying palm, advancing right. Mint of Rome. RIC I (2nd ed.), p. 72, no. 399.
Ruler: Augustus
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Material: Silver
Mint: Rome
Mintmark: -/-//-
Obverse: Bare head right; lituus behind
Obverse legend: [AVGVS]TVS
Reverse: Quadriga, carrying palm, advancing right
Reverse legend: C MARIVS CF / [TRO IIIVIR]
Dated: -13.0 to -13.0
Weight (g): 2.66
Diameter (mm): 16.6
Completeness: Complete
Preservation: Good
Parish: Talgarth
District: Powys
County: Powys
Region: Wales
Discovery method: Metal detector
RIC reference: ric.1(2).aug.399