COIN (ROMAN)

A silver denarius of Augustus, dating to the period of AD 13 to AD 14 (Reece Period 1). PONTIF MAXIM reverse type depicting draped female figure (possibly Livia) seated on chair r.; holding a sceptre in r. hand and a branch in l. hand. Mint of Lugdunum. RIC I (rev.ed.), p.56, no. 220.

Ruler: Augustus
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Material: Silver
Mint: Lugdunum
Obverse: Laureate head r.
Obverse legend: CAESAR [AVGVSTVS DIVI F PATER PATRIAE]
Reverse: draped female figure (possibly Livia) seated on chair r.; holding a sceptre in r. hand and a branch in l. hand.
Reverse legend: PONTIF M[AXIM]
Dated: 13.0 to 14.0
Weight (g): 3.38
Diameter (mm): 17.19
Parish: Hook
District: Hart
County: Hampshire
Region: South East
Discovery method: Metal detector