COIN (ROMAN)
A contemporary copy of a Roman Republican silver denarius of Lucius Flaminius Chilo (issue of 109/108 BC, Mint of Rome).  Original issue, RRC 302/1.
Ruler: Republic
Moneyer: Flaminius Chilo, L.
Denomination: Denarius serratus (Roman Republic)
Material: Silver
Mint: Rome
Obverse: Helmeted bust right of Roma, the helmet with wings.
Obverse legend: ROMA (retrograde)
Reverse: Victory riding biga (two horse chariot) right
Reverse legend: In exergue: (L.F)LAM(N.)
Dated: -108.0 to 
Weight (g): 2.4
Diameter (mm): 16.69
Thickness (mm): 2.02
Completeness: Complete
Parish: Wood Enderby
District: East Lindsey
County: Lincolnshire
Region: East Midlands
Discovery method: Metal detector
RRC reference: rrc-302.1
Notes: There are traces of a core (iron or copper) around the edges of the coin.  The reverse legend should start under the horses, not in the exergue.  Therefore, this coin is struck from false dies rather than being cast from an original coin.