COIN (ROMAN)

A Republican silver denarius of moneyer L. Cossutius Sabula, dating to 74 BC (Reece period 1). XVIII L . COSSVTI . C . F reverse depicting Bellerophon on Pegasus right, brandishing spear. Ref.: RRC no. 395/1.


Dimensions: 18mm diameter, 1.5mm thick. Weight: 3.31g.

Ruler: Republic
Moneyer: Cossutius Sabula, L.
Denomination: Denarius (Roman Republic)
Material: Silver
Mint: Rome
Obverse: Head of Medusa left.
Obverse legend: SABVLA
Reverse: Bellerophon on Pegasus right, brandishing spear.
Reverse legend: [XIII L . COSSVTI . C . F]
Dated: -74.0 to 
Weight (g): 3.31
Diameter (mm): 18.0
Thickness (mm): 1.5
Completeness: Complete
Preservation: Good
Parish: Restricted Access
District: Central Bedfordshire
County: Central Bedfordshire
Region: Eastern
Place known as: Dunstable
Discovery method: Metal detector
RRC reference: rrc-395.1