COIN (ROMAN)
A worn silver Roman republican denarius of Brutus (85-42 BC), dating to 42 BC (Reece period 1). Obverse: laureate head of Apollo, right, (LEG COSTA). Reverse: trophy comprise of cuirass, shield, helment and crossed spears, [IMP] BRVTVS. Mobile mint with Brutus and Cassius, Asia Minor or Greece.

As RRC (Crawford) 506/2; Sydenham 1296.
Ruler: Republic
Denomination: Denarius (Roman Republic)
Material: Silver
Mint: Moving with Republican issuer
Obverse: Laureate head of Apollo, right.
Obverse legend: (LEG COSTA)
Reverse: Trophy comprise of cuirass, shield, helment and crossed spears.
Reverse legend: [...]BRVTVS
Dated: -42.0 to -42.0
Weight (g): 3.15
Diameter (mm): 18.0
Completeness: Complete
Parish: Shalbourne
District: Wiltshire
County: Wiltshire
Region: South West
Discovery method: Metal detector
Notes: Recorded from details emailed by the finder.