COIN (ROMAN)
A silver Roman denarius of Tiberius (AD 14-37) dating to the period c. AD 14-37 (Reece Period 1). PONTIF MAXIM reverse type depicting a female figure, draped, right, seated, right holding branch and inverted sceptre or spear. Mint of Lyon. RIC I (2nd ed.), p. 95, nos. 26, 28, 30.
Ruler: Tiberius
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Material: Silver
Mint: Lugdunum
Mintmark: -/-//-
Obverse: Laureate bust right
Obverse legend: TI CAESAR DIVI AVG F AVGVSTVS
Reverse: Female figure, draped, right, seated, right holding branch and inverted sceptre or spear
Reverse legend: PONTIF MAXIM
Dated: 14.0 to 37.0
Weight (g): 3.1
Diameter (mm): 17.2
Completeness: Complete
Parish: Restricted Access
District: Shropshire
County: Shropshire
Region: West Midlands
Place known as: Cleobury
Discovery method: Metal detector