COIN (ROMAN)
An incomplete silver Roman denarius of Augustus dating to the period 2 BC to AD 13 (Reece period 1). AVGVSTI F COS DESIG PRINC IVVENT reverse type, depicting Gaius & Lucius standing front, each with a hand resting on a round shield, a spear, & in field above, a lituus right & simpulum in uncertain formation, C L CAESARES below. Minted in Lyon.

RIC I, no.207ff
Ruler: Augustus
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Material: Silver
Mint: Lugdunum
Obverse: Laureate head right
Obverse legend: [CAESAR AVGVS]TVS DIVI F P[ATER PATRIAE]
Reverse: Gaius & Lucius standing front, each with a hand resting on a round shield, a spear, & in field above, a lituus right & simpulum in uncertain formation. C L CAESARES below.
Reverse legend: AVGV[STI F COS DESIG PRINC IVVE]NT
Dated: -2.0 to 13.0
Weight (g): 3.13
Diameter (mm): 19.16
Thickness (mm): 1.84
Completeness: Incomplete
Parish: Restricted Access
District: Mid Suffolk
County: Suffolk
Region: Eastern
Place known as: Stoke Ash
Discovery method: Metal detector