COIN (ROMAN)
A silver Roman denarius of Augustus (27 BC-AD 14) dating to c. 18 BC (Reece Period 1). Obverse: S P Q R PARENT / CONS SVO; toga picta over tunica palmata between legionary eagle on left, wreath on right. Reverse: CAESAR / AVGVSTO; slow quadriga advancing right. Spanish Mint. RIC I (2nd ed.), p. 48, no. 99.
Ruler: Augustus
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Material: Silver
Mint: Spain
Mintmark: -/-//-
Obverse: Toga picta over tunica palmata between legionary eagle on left, wreath on right
Obverse legend: S P Q R PARENT / CONS SVO
Reverse: slow quadriga advancing right
Reverse legend: CAESARI / AVGVSTO
Dated: -18.0 to -18.0
Weight (g): 3.42
Diameter (mm): 19.5
Completeness: Complete
Preservation: Fair
Parish: Restricted Access
District: Flintshire
County: Flintshire
Region: Wales
Place known as: Flint
Discovery method: Metal detector
RIC reference: ric.1(2).aug.99