COIN (ROMAN)

A complete Roman silver denarius of Augustus (27 BC - AD 14), dating to 15-13 BC (Reece Period 1). Obverse: AVGVSTVS DIVI F, Bare-head right. Reverse: IMP X, Bull butting right. Mint of Lugdunum. RIC I, p. 52, no. 167a.



Diameter: 18.8mm; Weight: 3.31g.

Ruler: Augustus
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Material: Silver
Mint: Lugdunum
Obverse: Bare-headed right
Obverse legend: AVGVSTVS DIVI F
Reverse: Bull butting right
Reverse legend: IMPX (in exergue)
Dated: -15.0 to -13.0
Weight (g): 3.31
Diameter (mm): 18.8
Completeness: Complete
Parish: South Muskham
District: Newark and Sherwood
County: Nottinghamshire
Discovery method: Metal detector