COIN (ROMAN)

Silver Roman Republican legionary denarius of Mark Antony, dating from 32 to 31 BC, Reece period 1, obverse depicts a praetorian galley rowing left, LEG X (belonging to the 10th Legion) reverse type depicting a legionary eagle flanked by two standards, travelling mint.



Cf. RRC p.540, no.544/24

Ruler: Republic
Moneyer: Antonius, M.
Denomination: Denarius (Roman Republic)
Material: Silver
Mint: Moving with Republican issuer
Obverse: praetorian galley rowing left
Obverse legend: ANT AVG III VIR [R P C]
Reverse: legionary eagle flanked by two standards.
Reverse legend: LEG X.
Dated: -32.0 to -31.0
Weight (g): 2.9
Diameter (mm): 17.4
Thickness (mm): 1.8
Completeness: Incomplete
Preservation: Good
Parish: Puddletown
District: West Dorset
County: Dorset
Discovery method: Metal detector
RRC reference: rrc-544.24