COIN (ROMAN)

A silver denarius of Augustus (27 BC - AD 14), dating to 15-13 BC (Reece Period 1), [IMP X; ACT], Apollo Citharoedus standing left. Mint of Lugdunum.  RIC I, p. 52, no. 171a.

Ruler: Augustus
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Material: Silver
Mint: Lugdunum
Obverse: Bare head right
Obverse legend: -
Reverse: Apollo Citharoedus standing left, holding plectrum and lyre
Reverse legend: [IMP X; ACT in exergue]
Dated: -15.0 to -13.0
Weight (g): 3.36
Diameter (mm): 18.9
Completeness: Incomplete
Preservation: Fair
Parish: Crowmarsh
District: South Oxfordshire
County: Oxfordshire
Region: South East
Discovery method: Metal detector