COIN (ROMAN)

Roman Republican denarius, 45 BC issued by C. Considius Paetus, mint of Rome.

Ruler: Republic
Moneyer: Considius Paetus, C.
Denomination: Denarius (Roman Republic)
Material: Silver
Mint: Rome
Obverse: Head of Venus right,  laureate, diademed, wearing cruciform ear-ring and necklace of pendants; hair in knot with jewels falling in one lock, string of pearls at back.
Obverse legend: PAETI
Reverse: Victory in quadriga left, holding wreath and palm branch.
Reverse legend: C. CONSIDI
Dated: -45.0 to 
Diameter (mm): 20.5
Completeness: Complete
Parish: Restricted Access
District: Basingstoke and Deane
County: Hampshire
Region: South East
Place known as: HAMPSHIRE ST MARY BOURNE
Discovery method: Metal detector
RRC reference: rrc-465.3