COIN (ROMAN)

Roman Republican silver denarius of Vibius Pansa Caetronianus, C, Rome, 49 BC. RRC 449/1a. This coin forms part of a hoard of two coins and was reported as Treasure under the stipulations of the Treasure Act. It was subsequently disclaimed and returned to the finder. See also ESS-5B2833 for the rest of the hoard.

Ruler: Republic
Moneyer: Vibius Pansa Caetronianus, C.
Denomination: Denarius (Roman Republic)
Material: Silver
Mint: Rome
Obverse: Mask of bearded Pan right, below, inscription. Border of dots.
Obverse legend: PANSA
Reverse: Seated Jupiter with patera and sceptre
Reverse legend: C·VIBIVS·C·F·C·N IOVIS·AXVR
Dated: -49.0 to 
Weight (g): 3.69
Diameter (mm): 17.7
Preservation: Fair
Parish: Restricted Access
District: Colchester
County: Essex
Region: Eastern
Place known as: Aldham
Discovery method: Metal detector
RRC reference: rrc-449.1a