COIN (ROMAN)

A silver denarius of the Moneyer L.Mussidus Longus, dating to 42 BC (Reece Period 1), depicting Julius Caesar on the obverse. Reverse, L.MVSSIDIVS LONGVS, rudder and cornucopiea on globe with caduceus and priestly hat. Mint: Rome. RRC p. 508, no. 494/39b.

Ruler: Republic
Moneyer: Mussidius Longus, L.
Denomination: Denarius (Roman Republic)
Material: Silver
Mint: Rome
Obverse: Laureate head of Julius Caesar right
Reverse: Rudder and cornucopiea on globe with caduceus and priestly hat
Reverse legend: L MUSSIDIVS LONGVS
Dated: -42.0 to -42.0
Weight (g): 3.08
Diameter (mm): 18.52
Completeness: Complete
Preservation: Fair
Parish: Restricted Access
District: Chiltern
County: Buckinghamshire
Region: South East
Place known as: Little Missenden
Discovery method: Metal detector
RRC reference: rrc-494.39b