COIN (ROMAN)
An incomplete plated silver Roman denarius, contemporary copy of a coin of Tiberius (AD 14-37), dating to the period c. AD 14-37 (Reece period 1). PONTIF MAXIM reverse type depicting Livia or Pax seated right holding branch and vertical sceptre. Prototype of the mint of Lyons, cf. RIC I (2nd ed.), p.95, no.30.

Diameter 19.1mm, thickness 1.8mm and weight 1.3g.
Ruler: Tiberius
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Material: Silver
Mint: Lugdunum
Mintmark: -//-
Obverse: Laureate head right
Obverse legend: [TI CAESAR DIVI AVG F] AVGVSTVS (retrograde)
Reverse: Livia or Pax seated right holding branch and vertical sceptre
Reverse legend: [PONTIF MAXIM]
Dated: 14.0 to 37.0
Weight (g): 1.3
Diameter (mm): 19.1
Thickness (mm): 1.8
Completeness: Incomplete
Preservation: Poor
Parish: Restricted Access
District: Dover
County: Kent
Region: South East
Place known as: Near Ash
Discovery method: Metal detector
RIC reference: ric.1(2).tib.30