COIN (ROMAN)

Silver Roman Republican denarius, C. Considius Nonianus, Rome, 57 BC. Reece 1. RRC 424. This coin comes from a very small issue - there are fewer than 10 obverse dies and fewer than 11 reverse dies.

Ruler: Republic
Moneyer: Considius Nonianus, C.
Denomination: Denarius (Roman Republic)
Material: Silver
Mint: Rome
Obverse: Bust of Venus right, laureate and diademed. Border of dots.
Obverse legend: C. CONSIDI [INONIANI] downwards; before, [S C] upwards.
Reverse: Mountain on which stands a temple ofVenus of Eryx, surrounded by wall, above gate. Border of dots.
Reverse legend: E R V C
Dated: -57.0 to 
Weight (g): 3.46
Diameter (mm): 17.0
Completeness: Complete
Parish: Restricted Access
District: Wycombe
County: Buckinghamshire
Region: South East
Place known as: Hambleden
Discovery method: Metal detector
RRC reference: rrc-424.1