COIN (ROMAN)

An incomplete silver denarius of Tiberius (AD 14 to 37), dating to the period AD 14 to 37 (Reece Period 1). PONTIF MAXIM reverse type, depicting Pax seated r., holding long sceptre in right, and palm branch in left. Mint of Rome. RIC 25.

Ruler: Tiberius
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Material: Silver
Mint: Rome
Obverse: Laureate head of emperor, right.
Obverse legend: [TI] CAESAR DIVI AVG F AVGVSTV[S]
Reverse: Goddess Pax, seated right, holding long sceptre in right hand and palm branch in left.
Reverse legend: PONTIF MAXIM
Dated: 14.0 to 37.0
Weight (g): 2.98
Diameter (mm): 18.26
Completeness: Incomplete
Parish: Bathley
District: Newark and Sherwood
County: Nottinghamshire
Region: East Midlands
Discovery method: Metal detector