COIN (ROMAN)
Roman Republican silver denarius. (Description suggests an issue of Q Caepius Brutus with L Sestius of 43-42 BC - Finds Adviser, 12/10/2004.)
Ruler: Republic
Denomination: Denarius (Roman Republic)
Material: Silver
Mint: Rome
Obverse: Head of libertas
Obverse legend: [L SESTI PRO Q] (probable)
Reverse: priestly implements (Presumably tripod, axe and simpulum)
Dated: -43.0 to -42.0
Weight (g): 2.15
Diameter (mm): 18.0
Preservation: Poor
Parish: Sywell
District: Wellingborough
County: Northamptonshire
Region: East Midlands
Discovery method: Other chance find