COIN (ROMAN)

A very worn silver Roman denarius, probably of late Republican date, c.100-27 BC (Reece period 1). Uncertain reverse type or mint. Both faces of this coin are extremely worn and corroded with the original surface mainly missing so that most details are now illegible.

Ruler: Republic
Denomination: Denarius (Roman Republic)
Material: Silver
Mintmark: []//[]
Obverse: Unclear laureate(?) bust right
Obverse legend: (CAES?)[...]
Reverse: Uncertain
Reverse legend: Illegible
Dated: -100.0 to -27.0
Weight (g): 3.26
Diameter (mm): 19.5
Thickness (mm): 2.7
Completeness: Complete
Preservation: Corroded
Parish: St. Levan
District: Cornwall
County: Cornwall
Region: South West
Discovery method: Metal detector