COIN (ROMAN)

A extremely worn denarius coin possibly issued by L. Flaminius Chilo. Dating to the period 109-108 BC (Reece Period 1). Mint of Rome,  Obv. ROMA; Helmeted head of Roma right; to right, X Rev. L.FLAMINI, [CILO]; Victory, holding reins and wreath, riding in biga right. RRC p. 314, no. 302/1. 



Measurements: Diameter: 18 mm, Thickness: 1 mm and Weight: 2.9 g

Ruler: Republic
Denomination: Denarius (Roman Republic)
Material: Silver
Obverse: Helmeted head of Roma, right. Border of dots
Obverse legend: [RO]M[A X CT]
Reverse: Victory in biga right, holding reins in left hand and wreath in right hand . Border of dots
Reverse legend: [L·FLAMINI]
Dated: -108.0 to -109.0
Weight (g): 2.9
Diameter (mm): 18.0
Thickness (mm): 1.0
Completeness: Complete
Preservation: Poor
Parish: Great Chart with Singleton
District: Ashford
County: Kent
Region: South East
Discovery method: Metal detector