COIN (ROMAN)

A Denarius of Cn. Cornelius Lentulus Clodianus (88 BC), mint of Rome, RRC 345/1.

Ruler: Republic
Moneyer: Cornelius Lentulus Clodianus, Cn.
Denomination: Denarius (Roman Republic)
Material: Silver
Mint: Rome
Obverse: Bust of Mars wearing Corinthian helmet, seen from behind, with head turned to right, spear over left shoulder and sword over right shoulder. Border of dots.
Reverse: Victory in biga right, holding reins in left hand and wreath in right hand. Border of dots.
Reverse legend: CN LENTVL
Dated: -88.0 to 
Weight (g): 2.98
Parish: Restricted Access
District: Newport
County: Newport
Region: Wales
Place known as: Lower Machen
Discovery method: Unknown
RRC reference: rrc-345.1
Notes: 
This data is sourced from the corpus of work produced by Peter Guest and Nick Wells, entitled "Iron Age and Roman coins of Wales. There are no images to accompany this series and our staff did not identify these coins. Questions about these data should be directed to Dr Guest/ Dr Wells.