COIN (ROMAN)

Silver denarius of Augustus (27 BC-AD 14), dating to 2 BC-4 AD (Reece Period 1). Reverse: C L CAESARES AVGVSTI F COS DESIG PRINC IVVENT, Caius and Lucius standing front. Mint of Lyon. RIC I (revised edition), p. 55, no. 207.

Ruler: Augustus
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Material: Silver
Mint: Lugdunum
Obverse: laureate head right
Obverse legend: [CAESAR AVGVSTVS DIVI F PATER PATRIAE]
Reverse: Gaius and Lucius standing front, each with a hand resting on a round shield, a spear; above, on left, simpulum right, and on right, lituus left
Reverse legend: [AVGVSTI F COS DESIG PRI]NC IVVENT, C L CAESARES below;
Dated: -2.0 to 4.0
Completeness: Complete
Preservation: Fair
District: Chichester
County: West Sussex
Region: South East
Discovery method: Metal detector
RIC reference: ric.1(2).aug.207