COIN (ROMAN)

Roman Republican silver denarius, 76-75 BC, issued by Cornelius Lentulus Marcellinus, Mint of Spain. RRC 393/1a or 1b.

Ruler: Republic
Moneyer: Cornelius Lentulus Marcellinus, Cn.
Denomination: Denarius (Roman Republic)
Material: Silver
Mint: Spain
Obverse: Bust of Genius Populi Romani right, draped and hair tied with band, with sceptre over shoulder . Border of dots.
Obverse legend: G·P·R
Reverse: Sceptre with wreath, globe and rudder . Border of dots.
Reverse legend: EX S·C CN·LEN Q
Dated: -76.0 to -75.0
Parish: Neston
District: Cheshire West and Chester
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Region: North West
Discovery method: Metal detector
RRC reference: rrc-393.1a