COIN (ROMAN)
Roman silver Denarius of Emperor Augustus, minted at Lyons.
Ruler: Augustus
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Material: Silver
Mint: Lugdunum
Obverse: Laureate head of Augustus right
Obverse legend: CAESAR AVGVSTVS DIVI F PATER PATRIAE
Reverse: Gaius and Lucius Caesar on left and right standing front, each wearing a toga and resting hand on shield; behind each shield, a spear; above, on left, a simpulum right, and on right, lituus left.
Reverse legend: C L CAESARES (in exergue) AVGVSTI F COS DESIG PRINC IVVENT
Dated: -2.0 to 14.0
Parish: Weaverham
District: Cheshire West and Chester
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Region: North West
Discovery method: Metal detector