COIN (ROMAN)

Silver denarius of Gaius Caligula (AD 37-41),  dating to AD 37-8 (Reece Period 1), struck in honour of Germanicus (died AD 19). Mint of Rome. RIC I, p. 109, no. 18



Obv. C CAESAR AVG GERM P M TR POT, Laureate head right



Rev. GERMANICVS CAES P C CAES AVG GERM, bare head right



RIC I, 18, weight 3.43g

Ruler: Caligula
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Material: Silver
Mint: Rome
Obverse: Laureate head of Caligula right
Obverse legend: C CAESAR AVG GERM P M TR POT
Reverse: Bare head of Germanicus right
Reverse legend: GERMANICVS CAES P C CAES AVG GERM
Dated: 37.0 to 38.0
Completeness: Complete
Parish: Flixton
District: Waveney
County: Suffolk
Region: Eastern
Discovery method: Metal detector
RIC reference: ric.1(2).gai.18