COIN (ROMAN)

A complete struck / hammered silver denarius of Tiberius (AD 14 to AD 37), dating to the period AD 14 to AD 37 (Reece Period 1). PONTIF MAXIM reverse type depicting Livia seated right, holding a long vertical sceptre in right hand and a branch in left hand. Mint of Lugdunum. RIC I (rev.ed.) p 95, no 26.



Diameter: 18.6 mm

Thickness: 2.2 mm

Weight: 3.5 g

Ruler: Tiberius
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Material: Silver
Mint: Lugdunum
Mintmark: -
Obverse: Laureate headright
Obverse legend: [ ] AVG F AVGVSTVS
Reverse: Livia seated holding long spear and branch
Reverse legend: PONTIF MAXIM
Dated: 14.0 to 37.0
Weight (g): 3.5
Diameter (mm): 18.6
Thickness (mm): 2.2
Completeness: Complete
Parish: North Rauceby
District: North Kesteven
County: Lincolnshire
Region: East Midlands
Discovery method: Metal detector