COIN (ROMAN)
Roman Republican Silver Denarius Serratus of the moneyer Lucius Papius. Mint Rome. Dated 79 BC. The coin has a light brownish purple corrosion product on it, this may be caused by the burial environment and might possibly suggest it being a contemporary copy.

Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Material: Silver
Mint: Rome
Obverse: Head of Juno Sospita facing right with unclear (possibly DC?) control mark to left
Reverse: Gryphon leaping right. Below the gryphon is avery faint and unclear control mark
Reverse legend: (in exergue): [L. PAPI]
Dated: -79.0 to 
Weight (g): 3.38
Diameter (mm): 16.9
Thickness (mm): 2.1
Completeness: Complete
Parish: Restricted Access
District: County of Herefordshire
County: County of Herefordshire
Region: West Midlands
Place known as: Grendon Bishop
Discovery method: Metal detector