COIN (ROMAN)

A denarius of Tiberius dating to the period AD 14 to 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, p. 95, no. 26

Ruler: Tiberius
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Material: Silver
Mint: Lugdunum
Obverse: Laureate head right
Obverse legend: [...]AVG[...]
Reverse: Livia seated right holding long vertical sceptre, left, branch
Reverse legend: [PONTIF MAXIM]
Dated: 14.0 to 37.0
Weight (g): 3.08
Diameter (mm): 18.0
Completeness: Complete
Preservation: Fair
Parish: Mattingley
District: Hart
County: Hampshire
Region: South East
Discovery method: Metal detector