COIN (ROMAN)

A Roman silver denarius of Caligula  (AD 37-41), dating to AD 37-8 (Reece Period 1). Mint of Rome. RIC I, p. 109, no. 14.



Obv. C CAESAR AVG GERM [P M TR POT]; Laureate head of Caligula right



Rev. [AGRIPPIN]A MAT C CAES AVG GERM; Draped bust of Aggripina right.



Overall dimensions: 18.4mm in dimameter, 2.32mm in thickness and 3.53g in weight.

Ruler: Caligula
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Material: Silver
Mint: Rome
Obverse: Laureate head of Caligula right
Obverse legend: [C CAESA]R AVG GERM [P M TR POT]
Reverse: Draped bust of Agrippina right
Reverse legend: [AGRIPIN]A MAT C CAES AVG GERM
Dated: 37.0 to 38.0
Weight (g): 3.53
Diameter (mm): 18.4
Thickness (mm): 2.32
Completeness: Complete
Preservation: Good
Parish: Brigstock
District: East Northamptonshire
County: Northamptonshire
Region: East Midlands
Discovery method: Metal detector
RIC reference: ric.1(2).gai.14