COIN (ROMAN)

A silver Republican denarius of L. Mussidius T.F. Longus dating to 42 BC. RRC p. 509, no. 43a or b.

Ruler: Republic
Moneyer: Mussidius Longus, L.
Denomination: Denarius (Roman Republic)
Material: Silver
Mint: Rome
Obverse: Radiate bust of Sol facing draped. Border of dots
Reverse: Shrine of Venus Cloacina inscribed C[LOACIN?]
Reverse legend: L MUSS[IDIVS LONGVS]
Dated: -42.0 to -42.0
Weight (g): 3.48
Diameter (mm): 17.08
Completeness: Complete
Parish: Restricted Access
District: Aylesbury Vale
County: Buckinghamshire
Region: South East
Place known as: Fleet Marston
Discovery method: Metal detector
RRC reference: rrc-494.43b