COIN (ROMAN)
A silver Roman denarius of Tiberius (AD 14-37) dating to the period c. AD 14-37 (Reece Period 1). PONTIF MAXIM reverse type depicting a female figure, draped, right, seated, right holding branch and inverted sceptre or spear. Mint of Lyon. RIC I (2nd ed.), p. 95, nos. 26, 28, 30.
Ruler: Tiberius
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Material: Silver
Mint: Lugdunum
Mintmark: -/-//-
Obverse: Laureate bust right
Obverse legend: TI CA[ESAR DIVI AVG F AVGVSTVS]
Reverse: Female figure, draped, right, seated, right holding branch and inverted sceptre or spear
Reverse legend: [PONTIF MAXIM]
Dated: 14.0 to 37.0
Weight (g): 2.96
Diameter (mm): 18.4
Thickness (mm): 1.9
Completeness: Complete
Preservation: Poor
Parish: Weston under Penyard
District: County of Herefordshire
County: County of Herefordshire
Region: West Midlands
Discovery method: Metal detector