COIN (ROMAN)

An incomplete denarius of Augustus dating to 12 BC (Reece Period 1). IMP XI reverse type depicting a capricorn right, holding a globe. Mint of Lugdunum. RIC I (rev. ed.) p.53.no.174.

Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Material: Silver
Mint: Lugdunum
Obverse: Bare head right
Obverse legend: [AVGVSTVS DIVI F]
Reverse: Capricorn right holding globe
Reverse legend: IMP XI
Dated: -12.0 to 
Weight (g): 2.63
Thickness (mm): 2.05
Completeness: Incomplete
Preservation: Fair
Parish: Carlton Town
District: Richmondshire
County: North Yorkshire
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Discovery method: Metal detector