COIN (ROMAN)

A Republican denarius of Caius Considius Paetus, dating 46BC. Reece period 1. Obverse depicts laureate Apollo facing right with the letter A behind. Reverse depicts curule chair, garlanded, on which lies a wreath. C. CONSIDI is inscribed above with PAETI in the exergue. Minted in Rome. RRC no. 465/2a.



Dimensions: diameter: 18.78 mm; weight: 3.81g.

Ruler: Republic
Moneyer: Considius Paetus, C.
Denomination: Denarius (Roman Republic)
Material: Silver
Mint: Rome
Obverse: Bust of Apollo facing right with A behind.
Obverse legend: N/A
Reverse: Curule chair, garlanded, on which lies a wreath.
Reverse legend: C. CONSIDI // PAETI
Dated: 46.0 to 46.0
Weight (g): 3.81
Diameter (mm): 18.78
Completeness: Complete
Parish: Little Horkesley
District: Colchester
County: Essex
Region: Eastern
Discovery method: Metal detector
RRC reference: rrc-465.2a