COIN (ROMAN)

A Roman copper-alloy as of P. Lurius Agrippa under Augustus (27 BC-AD 14), dating to the period c.7 BC (Reece period 1). P LVRIVS AGRIPPA IIIVIR A A A F F reverse type depicting the legend around a large S C. Mint of Rome. RIC I (2nd ed.), p. 75, no. 428.

Ruler: Augustus
Denomination: As
Material: Copper alloy
Mint: Rome
Obverse: Bare head of Augustus left
Obverse legend: [CAESAR AVGVS]T PONT MAX [TRIBVNIC POT]
Reverse: Large central SC, with inscription around edge.
Reverse legend: P LVRIVS AGRIPPA III [VI]R A A A F F
Dated: -7.0 to -7.0
Weight (g): 7.1
Diameter (mm): 26.03
Thickness (mm): 2.44
Completeness: Complete
Parish: Woolpit
District: Mid Suffolk
County: Suffolk
Region: Eastern
Discovery method: Metal detector
RIC reference: ric.1(2).aug.428