COIN (ROMAN)
A complete silver Roman republican denarius, minted in Rome in 46 BC by T. CARISIVS (diameter: 17.3mm; thickness: 1.2mm; weight: 2.94g). The coin is in a worn and poor condition.

Ref: Crawford, Roman Republican Coinage, pages 475-6, plate LV, ref no 464/5.
Ruler: Republic
Denomination: Denarius (Roman Republic)
Material: Silver
Mint: Rome
Obverse: Draped bust of Victory facing right. 
Obverse legend: S.C. downwards behind.
Reverse: Victory in quadriga facing right holding reins in left hand and wreath in right hand.  Border of dots.
Reverse legend: In exergue: [ ]CAR[   ]
Dated: -46.0 to -46.0
Weight (g): 2.94
Diameter (mm): 17.3
Thickness (mm): 1.2
Preservation: Poor
Parish: Restricted Access
District: South Staffordshire
County: Staffordshire
Region: West Midlands
Place known as: South Staffordshire
Discovery method: Metal detector