Record ID: BUC-D09090
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Roman denarius of Augustus (27 BC- AD 14) dating to 2 BC to 4 AD, Reece period 1. C L CAESARES AVGVSTI F COS DESIG PRINC IVVENT reverse type depicting Gaius and Lucius Caesar, on left and right standing front, each togate and resting hand on shield; behind each shield, a spear; above, on left, simpulum right and on right lituus left. Mint of Lyon. RIC 1, page 55, number 205. 
Created on: Monday 26th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 27th February 2024
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Record ID: SUR-726374
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A heavily worn silver Roman denarius of Augustus, dating to 2 BC - AD 4 (Reece period 1). [C L CAESARES AVGVSTI F COS DESIG PRINC IVVENT] reverse type depicting Gaius and Lucius Caesar standing, each, togate, resting hand on shield and spear, simpulum, left, and lituus, right, flanking, right and left respectively. Mint of Lugdunum. Cf. RIC I (second edition) Augustus 212.
Created on: Thursday 22nd February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 22nd February 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: PUBLIC-28CA3A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An edge-chipped Roman silver denarius 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. Mint of Lyon. Cf. RIC (2nd ed) p.95, no.30. Diameter 17.7mm, thickness 1.8mm, weight 2.9g.
Created on: Monday 1st January 2024
Last updated: Thursday 4th January 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Ash', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ESS-72C00D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Roman denarius of Tiberius (AD 14-37), dating to the period AD 14-37 (Reece Period 1). PONTIF MAXIM reverse type depicting Female figure, draped, right, seated, right on chair with plain legs, holding branch and long sceptre; below chair, a double line. Mint of Lugdunum. RIC I (second edition) Tiberius 26. Measurements: diameter: 17.6mm; weight: 3.39g
Created on: Monday 11th December 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 3rd January 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WMID-478A2A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete silver denarius of Augustus (31 BC to AD 14), dating to the period 2 BC to AD 4 (Reece Period 1). Minted at Lugdunum (Lyon). C L CAESARES AVGVSTI F COS DESIG PRINC IVVENT reverse type depicting Gaius and Lucius Caesar standing, each, togate, resting hand on shield and spear, simpulum, left, and lituus, right, flanking, right and left respectively. C.f. RIC I (2nd Ed), 210-212 Diameter: 18.5 mm Thickness: 2.1 mm Weight: 3.1 g
Created on: Monday 27th November 2023
Last updated: Monday 11th December 2023
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Record ID: PUBLIC-F6B0EE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
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.
Created on: Monday 30th October 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 31st October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Ash', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NARC-FED0A2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver denarius of Tiberius (AD 14-37) dating to the period AD 14-37 (Reece period 1). PONTIF MAXIM reverse depicting female figure, draped, right, seated, right holding branch and inverted spear, on chair with ornamented legs; below chair, a single line. Mint Lugdunum.  Diameter: 19.61mm, Weight: 2.5g RIC Vol.1 (2nd ed.) No.30.
Created on: Wednesday 18th October 2023
Last updated: Thursday 19th October 2023
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Record ID: NARC-3EFCCB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver denarius of Tiberius (AD 14-37) dating to the period AD 14-37 (Reece period 1). PONTIF MAXIM reverse depicting female figure, draped, right, seated, right holding branch and inverted spear, on chair with ornamented legs; below chair, a single line. Mint Lugdunum.  Diameter: 18.04mm, Weight: 3.7g RIC Vol.1 (2nd ed.) No.30.
Created on: Monday 9th October 2023
Last updated: Friday 3rd November 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LVPL-4A9F86
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Complete silver denarius of Tiberius (AD 14-37) dating to AD 14-37 (Reece period 1). PONTIF MAXIM reverse depicting female figure, draped, right, seated, right holding branch and inverted spear, on chair with ornamented legs; below chair, a triple line. Mint Lugdunum. RIC Vol.1 (2nd ed.) no.28.
Created on: Thursday 10th August 2023
Last updated: Friday 18th August 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sporle with Palgrave', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WMID-19F15E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Published
A worn silver Roman denarius of Tiberius  (AD 14-37), dating to the period c.AD 14-37 (Reece period 1). PONTIF MAXIM reverse type depicting Pax or Livia seated right holding branch and vertical sceptre. Mint of Lyon. cf. RIC I (2nd ed.), p. 95, no. 30.
Created on: Tuesday 20th June 2023
Last updated: Friday 7th July 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: PUBLIC-8DB30D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Roman silver denarius of Augustus (27 BC-AD14 ) dating to the period 2 BC- AD4 (Reece period 1). C L CAESARES AVGVSTI F COS DESIG PRINC IVVENT reverse type depicitng Gaius and Lucius standing, facing; shield and spears between them; simpulum and lituus above. Lugdunum (Lyon) mint. RIC I 207; RSC 43 Measurements: diameter 18.01mm; weight 3.38g Discussion: This type commemorates Gaius and Lucius Caesars, the grandsons of Augustus by Marcus Agrippa, as heirs to the imperial throne. Gaius became Princeps Iuventutis in 5 BC and Lucius in 2 BC. Their respective de…
Created on: Saturday 20th May 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 19th September 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'East of Colchester', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUR-DDD9C6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An extremely worn silver plated contemporary copy of a Roman denarius of Augustus dating to 2 BC - AD 4 (Reece period 1). [C L CAESARES AVGVSTI F COS DE]SIG PRINC IVV[ENT] reverse type depicting Gaius and Lucius Caesar standing, each, togate, resting hand on shield and spear, simpulum, left, and lituus, right, flanking, right and left respectively. Mint of Lugdunum. As RIC 1 p55, Augustus 207.
Created on: Friday 12th May 2023
Last updated: Friday 12th May 2023
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Record ID: SUR-5F681C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Roman denarius of Tiberius (AD 14-37), dating to the period c.AD 14-37 (Reece period 1). PONTIF MAXIM reverse type depicting a female figure (Pax or Livia) seated right holding vertical sceptre in right hand and branch in left. Mint of Lyon. Cf. RIC I (2nd ed.), p. 95, no. 30. 
Created on: Saturday 6th May 2023
Last updated: Saturday 6th May 2023
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Record ID: OXON-2365C6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
A silver Roman denarius of Tiberius (AD 14-37), dating to the period c.AD 14-37 (Reece period 1). PONTIF MAXIM reverse type depicting Pax or Livia seated right holding branch and vertical sceptre. Mint of Lyon. RIC I (2nd ed.), p. 95, no. 30.
Created on: Wednesday 3rd May 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 5th July 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NARC-6AC809
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver Denarius of Augustus (27 BC-AD 14) dating to the period 2 BC-AD 14 (Reece Period 1). C L CAESARES AVGVSTI F COS DESIG PRINC IVVENT reverse type depicting Gaius and Lucius Caesar standing, each, togate, resting hand on shield and spear, simpulum, left, and lituus, right, flanking, right and left respectively. Mint of Lugdunum.  Diameter: 18.57mm, Thickness: 2.01mm, Weight: 3.5g RIC Vol I, p 90, no. 350
Created on: Friday 31st March 2023
Last updated: Friday 31st March 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WMID-7B9BAA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Published
An apparent contemporary copy of a  Roman silver denarius of Tiberius (AD 14-37), dating to the period c.AD 14-37 (Reece period 1). PONTIF MAXIM reverse type depicting a female figure (Pax or Livia) seated right holding vertical sceptre in right hand and branch in left. Mint of Lyon. As RIC I (2nd ed.), p. 95, no. 30.  ALthough the style of these coins can vary greatly, this one appears just a little too crude to be regular.  Contemporary copies and plated copies of this type are quite common. This type of coin is often referred to as the 'Tribut…
Created on: Monday 30th January 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 1st February 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SOM-53D062
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver Roman denarius of Augustus (27 BC - AD 14) dating to the period c. 2 BC - AD 14. Reece Period 1. Reverse type CL CAESARES (in ex.) [AVGVSTI F COS DESIG PRINC] IVVENT depicting Gaius and Lucius standing holding spears and shields, with simpulum and lituus in field. Plated. Mint of Lugdunum. RIC I Augustus 207. Diameter: 19.80mm, weight: 1.97g. 
Created on: Monday 16th January 2023
Last updated: Monday 16th January 2023
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Record ID: BH-DD2CA8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Roman silver denarius of Tiberius (AD 14-37) dating c. AD 14-37 (Reece Period 1). PON[TIF MA](XIM) reverse type depicting Livia seated right in the guise of Pax, holding long sceptre. Mint of Lugdunum (Lyon). As RIC vol. I, p. 95, no. 30.
Created on: Monday 5th December 2022
Last updated: Monday 30th January 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-356EC5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
A silver plated contemporary copy of a Roman denarius of Tiberius (AD 14-37) (Reece Period 1), PONTIF [MAXIM], Pax seated right holding branch and sceptre. Prototype Mint of Lyon. RIC I, p. 95, cf. no. 30 Diameter: 18.1mm Weight: 1.76 g Both official and contemporary copies of this issue are quite common finds in Britain.
Created on: Tuesday 15th November 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 15th November 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NMS-252FF7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver denarius of Tiberius, Lyons, reverse PONTIF MAXIM type, weight 3.23g, RIC I, 30, AD14-37
Created on: Wednesday 2nd November 2022
Last updated: Monday 12th December 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: IOW-FFBDE3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn silver Roman denarius of Tiberius (AD 14-37), dating to the period c.AD 14-37 (Reece period 1). PONTIF MAXIM reverse type depicting Pax or Livia seated right holding branch and sceptre. Mint of Lyon, cf. RIC I (2nd ed.), p. 95, no. 30 for the type.
Created on: Wednesday 19th October 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 30th November 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-26A777
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cheshire East
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete silver Roman denarius of Augustus (27 BC-AD 14), dating to the period c.2 BC-AD 4 (Reece period 1). C L CAESARES, AVGVSTI F COS DESIG PRINC IVVENT, depicting Gaius and Lucius Caesar standing with spears and shields; between spears a simpulum and lituus. Mint of Lugdunum. As RIC I (2nd ed.), p. 55, cf. 207.
Created on: Tuesday 9th August 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 16th August 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SWYOR-E7055A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Derbyshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Roman coin; a denarius of Octavian as Augustus, dating from 27 BC – 14 AD, probably Lugdunum mint struck in about 9 BC (reece Period 1) Obverse: Laureate head of Augustus right, [A]VGVSTV[S] – [DIVI]·F [retrograde]. Reverse: Caius Caesar on horse right, holding reins, sword and shield; behind, eagle between two standards, C·CAES above and in exergue, AVGVS F. Probably RIC 199. See http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.1(2).aug.199. Thickness: 2.4mm, Diameter: 18.2, Weight: 3.07
Created on: Monday 25th July 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 10th August 2022
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Record ID: WMID-7CFAB5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman silver denarius of Tiberius (AD 14-37), dating to the period c.AD 14-37 (Reece period 1). PONTIF MAXIM reverse type depicting a female figure (Pax or Livia) seated right holding vertical sceptre in right hand and branch in left. Mint of Lyon. As RIC I (2nd ed.), p. 95, no. 30.  This type of coin is often referred to as the 'Tribute penny' from the bible (Matthew 22, 17-21), although it is more likely that what was being referred to was the silver drachma from Caesarea Cappadocia in Western Turkey (Moorhead: 2013, p57).
Created on: Wednesday 20th July 2022
Last updated: Thursday 28th July 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WAW-55E71B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman silver denarius of Tiberius dating to AD 14-37 (Reece period 1). PONTIF MAXIM (retrograde) reverse type depicting female figure seated right, holding long vertical spear in right hand and branch in left. Mint of Lyon. RIC vol. 1 no. 26.  Overall dimensions: 18.25mm in diameter, 2.06mm in thickness and 3.59g in weight. 
Created on: Monday 18th July 2022
Last updated: Monday 8th August 2022
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Record ID: BERK-6BCE11
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Windsor and Maidenhead
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Denarius (Empire)   Ruler/issuer: Tiberius   Reece period: Period 1 [Pre AD 41]   Mint or issue place: Lugdunum   Obverse description: Head of Tiberius, laureate, right Obverse inscription: [TI CAESAR DIVI] AVG F [AVGVSTVS] Reverse description: Female figure, draped, right, seated, right holding branch and long vertical sceptre, on chair with ornamented legs; below chair, a single line Reverse inscription: PONTIF [MAXIM] RIC I (second edition) Tiberius 30 Dated: AD14-37 This type of co…
Created on: Thursday 7th July 2022
Last updated: Friday 29th July 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SUR-9AF9F3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An extremely corroded Roman silver denarius of Tiberius (AD 14-37), dating to the period c.AD 14-37 (Reece period 1). [PONTIF MAXIM] reverse type depicting a female figure (Pax or Livia) seated right holding vertical sceptre in right hand and branch in left. Mint of Lyon. Cf. RIC I (2nd ed.), p. 95, no. 30.
Created on: Wednesday 15th June 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 13th July 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-06C354
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman copper-alloy As of Tiberius, dating to c.AD 8 - 21. Reece Period 1. ROM ET AVG, reverse type shows a highly decorated altar, not further defined. Mint of Lugdunum. Diameter: 24.6 mm Weight: 8.01 g
Created on: Wednesday 8th June 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 8th June 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ratcliffe on Soar', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-AB5906
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver denarius of Tiberius dating to the period AD 14-37 (Reece Period 1). PONTIF MAXIM reverse type depicts a figure of Livia or Pax seated right. double line below. Mint of Lyons. Cf. RIC I, p: 95 no: 26. Measurements: diameter: 17.77mm; thickness: 2.0mm and weight: 2.7g
Created on: Tuesday 10th May 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd June 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Beddingham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DOR-4130FB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver denarius of Tiberius (AD 14 - 37) dating to AD 36 - 37 (Reece period 1). PONTIF MAXIM reverse showing Livia seated right on a chair with ornate legs, single line below, holding branch in left and sceptre in right. Reference: RIC I Tiberius 30 Date: Roman: Diameter: 18.73 mm Weight: 3.61 g Die axis: 3
Created on: Wednesday 30th March 2022
Last updated: Saturday 9th September 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: BERK-33C143
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Denarius (Empire) of Augustus   Reece period: Period 1 [Pre AD 41]   Mint or issue place: Lugdunum   Mint qualifier: Certain Obverse description: Head of Augustus, bare, right Obverse inscription: AVGVSTVS DIVI F Reverse description: Bull butting left Reverse inscription: IMP X RIC I (second edition) Augustus 169 Dated 15BC - 13BC
Created on: Thursday 17th March 2022
Last updated: Friday 12th August 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SUSS-7EFA92
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Published
A worn  silver Roman denarius of Tiberius (AD 14-37), dating to the period c.AD 14-37 (Reece period 1). [PONTIF] MAXI[M] reverse type depicting a female figure (Pax or Livia) seated right holding vertical sceptre in right hand and branch in left. Mint of Lyon. Cf. RIC I (2nd ed.), p. 95, no. 30. Diameter: 18.81mm; thickness: 1.86mm; weight: 3.54g. Another example is recorded on the database as: SUR-BAD278 which notes; this type is known apocryphally as a "Tribute penny" having long been assumed to be the coin referred to in the gospel of Mark (…
Created on: Monday 31st January 2022
Last updated: Thursday 13th July 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-9FEF26
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman silver denarius of Augustus, dating to c. 2 BC - AD 4. (Reece Period 1) C L CAESARES AVGVSTI F COS DESIG PRINC IVVENT, reverse type shows Gaius and Lucius Caesar standing, each, togate, resting hand on shield and spear, simpulum, left, and lituus, right, flanking, right and left respectively. Mint of Lugdunum. RIC 1 Augustus 207 - 210 Diameter: 17.78 mm Weight: 3.64 g Die Axis: 10
Created on: Wednesday 15th December 2021
Last updated: Saturday 3rd September 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LVPL-220075
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Roman denarius of Caligula (AD 37-4), honoring his father, Germanicus, dating to AD 37-8 (Reece Period 1). Reverse type Germanicus, bare, right. Mint of Lugdunum. RIC I, p. 108, no. 12
Created on: Thursday 9th December 2021
Last updated: Monday 18th July 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Great Dunham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: GLO-7AA738
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: South Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman silver denarius of Augustus (27 BC - AD 14), dating to the period 15-13 BC (Reece Period 1). Obverse: AVGVSTVS DIVI F, Bare-head right. Reverse: IMP X, Bull butting right. Mint of Lugdunum. RIC I, p. 52, no. 167a
Created on: Wednesday 1st December 2021
Last updated: Friday 7th January 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DOR-39AFC7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver denarius of Tiberius (AD 14 - 37) dating to AD 36 - 37 (Reece period 1) PONTIF MAXIM reverse showing a female figure seated right, holding a branch and sceptre. Mint of Lugdunum. Refereance: RIC Vol I, Tiberius 30 Date: Roman Diameter: 18.12 mm Weight: 3.44 g Die axis: 10
Created on: Tuesday 16th November 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 7th December 2021
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SWYOR-FF29F1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Doncaster
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman silver coin: a denarius of Tiberius dating from AD 14 - 37 (Reece period 1) PONTIF MAXIM reverse type depicting Livia as PAX, seated right on a chair with plain legs, holding olive branch and long sceptre. Mint of Lugdunum. Compare RIC I (second edition) Tiberius 26. The coin is 18.1mm in diameter and 1.9mm thick. It weighs 3.5g.
Created on: Monday 1st November 2021
Last updated: Saturday 20th November 2021
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SUR-96B27D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Roman denarius of Tiberius (AD 14-37), dating to the period c.AD 14-37 (Reece period 1). PONTIF MAXIM reverse type depicting a female figure (Pax or Livia) seated right holding vertical sceptre in right hand and branch in left. Mint of Lyon. Cf. RIC I (2nd ed.), p. 95, no. 30.
Created on: Sunday 4th April 2021
Last updated: Sunday 4th April 2021
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SF-F78D55
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman silver denarius of Tiberius (AD 14-37) dating to the period AD 36-37 (Reece Period 1). PONTIF MAXIM reverse type depicting a female figure (Pax or Livia) seated right holding vertical sceptre in right hand and branch in left. Mint of Lyon. As RIC I (2nd ed.), p. 95, no. 30. This type of coin is often referred to as the 'Tribute penny' from the bible (Matthew 22, 17-21), although it is more likely that what was being referred to was the silver drachma from Caesarea Cappadocia in Western Turkey (Moorhead: 2013: 57).
Created on: Monday 15th March 2021
Last updated: Thursday 25th March 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Woodbridge', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WREX-E59552
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete silver Roman denarius of Caligula (AD 37-41), honouring Augustus, dating to the period c.AD 37-41 (Reece period 1). Obverse: C CAESAR AVG G[ERM P M TR POT] (COS), Bare head of Caligula right. Reverse: No legend. Radiate head of Augustus right, between two stars. Mint of Lugdunum RIC I (2nd ed.), p. 108, no. 2 Diameter: 12.5mm; weight: 3.21g Die axis: 9
Created on: Tuesday 2nd March 2021
Last updated: Thursday 4th March 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Upton Magna', grid reference and parish protected.