COIN (ROMAN)

Roman republican silver denarius serratus of C. Marius, Rome, 81BC. 18mm in diameter, 2mm thick and weighing 3.01grams. Two oxen reverse type

Ruler: Republic
Denomination: Denarius serratus (Roman Republic)
Material: Silver
Mint: Rome
Obverse: bust of Ceres right (may have been a trident in front)
Obverse legend: CAPITXXXXIII
Reverse: Two oxen, yoked with  ploughman behind
Reverse legend: C MARI CF/SC
Dated: -81.0 to 
Weight (g): 3.01
Diameter (mm): 18.0
Thickness (mm): 2.0
County: Leicestershire
Discovery method: Metal detector