COIN (ROMAN)

Roman Republican denarius of 89 BC. Issued by Titurius Sabinus, mint of RomeRRC 344/2b.

Ruler: Republic
Moneyer: Titurius Sabinus, L.
Denomination: Denarius (Roman Republic)
Material: Silver
Mint: Rome
Obverse: Bearded head of King Tatius right; before, palm-branch. Border of dots.
Obverse legend: SABIN
Reverse: Two soldiers with shields killing Tarpeia, between; above, star in crescent. Border of dots.
Reverse legend: [L TITVRI]
Dated: -89.0 to 
Weight (g): 3.02
Diameter (mm): 18.2
Thickness (mm): 1.9
Completeness: Complete
Preservation: Poor
Parish: Edenham
District: South Kesteven
County: Lincolnshire
Region: East Midlands
Discovery method: Metal detector
RRC reference: rrc-344.2b