COIN (ROMAN)

A silver Roman Republican denarius of L. Cassius Longinus, c.63 BC (Reece Period 1). LONGIN.III.V reverse type depicting a Voter standing left dropping a tablet marked V into a cista. Mint of Rome. RRC p. 440, no. 413/1



Ruler: Republic
Moneyer: Cassius Longinus, L.
Denomination: Denarius (Roman Republic)
Material: Silver
Mint: Rome
Obverse: Diademed and veiled head of Vesta left, behind two-handled cup; before, control-letter.
Reverse: Togate male standing left dropping tablet inscribed V into cista
Reverse legend: [LO]NGIN.III.V
Dated: -63.0 to -63.0
Weight (g): 3.24
Diameter (mm): 19.62
Completeness: Complete
Parish: Restricted Access
District: St. Edmundsbury
County: Suffolk
Region: Eastern
Place known as: Kedington
Discovery method: Metal detector
RRC reference: rrc-413.1