COIN (ROMAN)

A silver Roman Republican denarius of the moneyer L. Antestius Gragulus dating to 136 BC (Reece Period 1). Obverse description: Helmeted bust of Roma right. Obverse inscription: GRAG. Reverse description: Jupiter in quadriga right. Reverse inscription: L. AES. RRC 238/1

Ruler: Republic
Moneyer: Antestius Gragulus, L.
Denomination: Denarius (Roman Republic)
Material: Silver
Mint: Rome
Obverse: Helmeted bust of Roma right.
Obverse legend: GRAG
Reverse: Jupiter in quadriga right.
Reverse legend: L. AES
Dated: -136.0 to -136.0
Weight (g): 2.98
Diameter (mm): 19.6
Completeness: Complete
Parish: South Wingfield
District: Amber Valley
County: Derbyshire
Region: East Midlands
Discovery method: Metal detector
RRC reference: rrc-238.1