COIN (ROMAN)

A silver Roman Republican denarius struck by P. Cornelius Lentulus Marcellinus, dating to BC 50 (Reece Period 1). MARCELLVS [COS·QVINQ] reverse type depicting Marcus Claudius Marcellus carrying the spolia opima trophy into tetrastyle temple of Jupiter Feretrius. Mint of Rome. As RRC 439/1.

Ruler: Republic
Moneyer: Cornelius Lentulus Marcellinus, P.
Denomination: Denarius (Roman Republic)
Material: Silver
Mint: Rome
Mintmark: -
Obverse: Bare head of the consul Marcus Claudius Marcellus right; triskeles behind.
Obverse legend: MARCELLINVS
Reverse: Marcus Claudius Marcellus carrying the spolia opima trophy into tetrastyle temple of Jupiter Feretrius
Reverse legend: MARCELLVS [COS·QVINQ]
Dated: -50.0 to -50.0
Weight (g): 3.45
Diameter (mm): 19.25
Thickness (mm): 2.2
Completeness: Complete
Parish: Restricted Access
District: Suffolk Coastal
County: Suffolk
Region: Eastern
Place known as: Hacheston
Discovery method: Metal detector