COIN (ROMAN)
A Republican silver denarius issued by C. Hosidius C. F. Geta in 68 BC. Mint of Rome. RRC p.419, no. 407/2.

Obverse: III·VIR GETA: Bust of Diana, right, draped, with bow and quiver over shoulder. Border of dots.
Reverse: C·HOSIDI·C·F: Boar, right, wounded by spear and attacked by hound. Border of dots.
Ruler: Republic
Moneyer: Hosidius Geta, C.
Denomination: Denarius (Roman Republic)
Material: Silver
Mint: Rome
Obverse: Bust of Diana, right, draped, with bow and quiver over shoulder. Border of dots.
Obverse legend: III·VIR GETA
Reverse: Boar, right, wounded by spear and attacked by hound. Border of dots
Reverse legend: C·HOSIDI·C·F
Dated: -68.0 to -68.0
Weight (g): 3.2
Diameter (mm): 17.3
Completeness: Complete
Parish: Westbury
District: Shropshire
County: Shropshire
Region: West Midlands
Discovery method: Metal detector
RRC reference: rrc-407.2