COIN (ROMAN)

Silver plated irregular copy of a denarius of Augustus (RIC Vol I No. 99). Obverse; Slow quadriga, its panels ornamented, surmounted by four minature galloping horses, CAESARI//AVGVSTO. Reverse;Toga picta over tunica palmata between aquila and wreath. //CONS.SVO. "G" bankers mark in centre of reverse flan. Reece period 1. Circa 20-19 BC.

Ruler: Augustus
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Material: Copper alloy
Obverse: Slow quadriga, its panels ornamented, surmounted by four minature galloping horses.
Obverse legend: CAESARI//AVGVSTO.
Reverse: Toga picta over tunica palmata between aquila and wreath
Reverse legend: //CONS.SVO
Dated: -20.0 to -19.0
Completeness: Complete
Preservation: Poor
Parish: Rocklands
District: Breckland
County: Norfolk
Region: Eastern
Discovery method: Metal detector