COIN (ROMAN)

A silver Roman Republican denarius of C. Considius Paetus, dating to the period c.46 BC (Reece period 1).



Obv.: [PAETI], Laureate and diademed head of Venus left



Rev.: C.CONSIDI (in exergue), Victory in quadriga left holding palm and reins in left hand, wreath in right hand



Mint of Rome. As RRC 465/4.

Ruler: Republic
Moneyer: Considius Paetus, C.
Denomination: Denarius (Roman Republic)
Material: Silver
Mint: Rome
Mintmark: -//-
Obverse: Laureate and diademed head of Venus left
Obverse legend: [PAETI]
Reverse: Victory in quadriga left holding palm and reins in left hand, wreath in right hand
Reverse legend: C.CONSIDI
Dated: -46.0 to -46.0
Weight (g): 3.24
Diameter (mm): 18.4
Thickness (mm): 1.6
Completeness: Complete
Parish: Birchover
District: Derbyshire Dales
County: Derbyshire
Region: East Midlands
Discovery method: Metal detector
RRC reference: rrc-465.4