COIN (ROMAN)

A silver Roman republican denarius of C. Cassius dating to 126 BC (Reece Period 1). C. CASSIVS // ROMA reverse depicting Liberty in quadriga right. Mint of Rome.



Seaby (1989, Vol I), p.29, no.Cassia 1.



The coin is counter stamped on the obverse with what appears to be the letters EX.

Ruler: Republic
Denomination: Denarius (Roman Republic)
Material: Silver
Mint: Rome
Obverse: Head of Roma right with urn and cross behind
Obverse legend: None
Reverse: Liberty in quadriga right
Reverse legend: C. CASSIVS // ROMA
Dated: -126.0 to -126.0
Weight (g): 3.5
Diameter (mm): 17.7
Completeness: Complete
Parish: Huby
District: Hambleton
County: North Yorkshire
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Discovery method: Metal detector