COIN (ROMAN)

A Roman Republican silver denarius of  L. Scribonius Libo dating to 62 B.C. LIBO BON·EVENT, Head of Bonus Eventus right. Border of dots/ PVTEAL SCRIBON, Puteal Scribonianum, decorated with garland and two lyres; at base, hammer. Border of dots. Mint of Rome. RRC no. 416/1a



Measurements: diameter: 18.6mm; weight: 3.57g

Ruler: Republic
Denomination: Denarius (Roman Republic)
Material: Silver
Mint: Rome
Obverse: LIBO BON·EVENT
Obverse legend: Head of Bonus Eventus right. Border of dots.
Reverse: Puteal Scribonianum, decorated with garland and two lyres; at base, hammer. Border of dots.
Reverse legend: PVTEAL SCRIBON,
Dated: -62.0 to -62.0
Weight (g): 3.57
Diameter (mm): 18.6
Completeness: Complete
Preservation: Good
Parish: Eythorne
District: Dover
County: Kent
Region: South East
Discovery method: Metal detector