COIN (ROMAN)

Roman copper alloy denarius of Caligula (Gaius) in name of Agrippina, dating to AD 37-8 (Reece Period 1), AGRIPPINA MAT C CAES AVG GERM, bust of Agrippina right. Mint of Rome. RIC I (revised ed.) p.109, no.14.

Ruler: Caligula
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Material: Silver
Mint: Rome
Obverse: Laureate head of Caligula right
Obverse legend: [C] CAES[AR] AVG GERM P M TR POT
Reverse: Draped bust of Agrippina facing right, hair falling in queue down neck
Reverse legend: AG[RIPPINA MAT C CAES] AVG GERM
Dated: 37.0 to 38.0
Diameter (mm): 19.0
Completeness: Complete
Parish: Newent
District: Forest of Dean
County: Gloucestershire
Region: South West
Discovery method: Metal detector
RIC reference: ric.1(2).gai.14
Notes: 
Measurements taken from images supplied