COIN (ROMAN)
A complete silver denarius of Q. Cassius Longinus (55 BC), issued in 55 BC. Reverse type depicting the Temple Vesta. Minted at Rome. C.f. RRC p452, no 428/2.

Diameter: 16.2 mm
Thickness: 1.9 mm
Weight: 2.2 g
Ruler: Republic
Moneyer: Cassius Longinus, Q.
Denomination: Denarius (Roman Republic)
Material: Silver
Mint: Rome
Mintmark: unclear
Obverse: Head of Libertas right
Obverse legend: illegible
Reverse: Temple of Vesta; within curule chair, left urn, right inscribed tablet
Reverse legend: illegible
Dated: -55.0 to -55.0
Weight (g): 2.2
Diameter (mm): 16.2
Thickness (mm): 1.9
Completeness: Complete
Parish: Fazeley
District: Lichfield
County: Staffordshire
Region: West Midlands
Discovery method: Metal detector
RRC reference: rrc-428.2