COIN (ROMAN)

A Roman republican denarius of the moneyer M Fourius L. f. Philus. Head of Janus on the obverse and Roma holding a sceptre and erecting a trophy on the reverse. Italian mint.

Sam Moorhead notes that this comes from a large issue with 393 obverse and 491 reverse dies.

Reference:

Date: 119 BC

Diameter: 20.58 mm

Weight: 3.68g

Die axis: 6

Ruler: Republic
Moneyer: Furius Philus, M.
Denomination: Denarius (Roman Republic)
Material: Silver
Mint: Italian mint
Obverse: Head of Janus. Retrograde legend
Obverse legend: M FOVRI L F
Reverse: Roma standing left erecting a trophy
Reverse legend: ROMA [PHILI]
Dated: -119.0 to 
Weight (g): 3.68
Diameter (mm): 20.59
Completeness: Complete
Preservation: Good
Parish: Restricted Access
District: West Dorset
County: Dorset
Region: South West
Place known as: Owermoigne
Discovery method: Metal detector
RRC reference: rrc-281.1
Notes: 
This belongs to a small hoard recorded in record PAS-6AA253