COIN (ROMAN)

A silver Roman denarius of Caligula (AD 37-41) dating to AD 40 (Reece Period 1). Mint of Rome. RIC I, p. 109, no. 22.



Obv. C CAESAR AVG PON M TR POT III COS III; Laureate head of Caligula right



Rev. AGRIPPINA MAT C CAES AVG GERM; Draped bust of Agrippina right



 reverse type depicting Agrippina facing right.

Ruler: Caligula
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Material: Silver
Mint: Rome
Obverse: Laureate head of Caligula right
Obverse legend: C CAESAR AVG PON M TR POT III COS III
Reverse: Draped bust of Agrippina right
Reverse legend: AGRIPPINA MAT C CAES AVG GERM
Dated: 40.0 to 40.0
Weight (g): 3.72
Diameter (mm): 18.95
Completeness: Complete
Parish: Restricted Access
District: Test Valley
County: Hampshire
Region: South East
Place known as: Nether Wallop
Discovery method: Metal detector
RIC reference: ric.1(2).gai.22