COIN (ROMAN)
A late 2nd-century BC silver Roman Republican denarius, 'AP. CL. T. MAL (ligatured) . Q VR (ligatured)', struck by the moneyer Appius Claudius Pulcher et al. in 111 or 110 BC, Mint of Rome. (Sydenham 570; RRC 299/1a)
Ruler: Republic
Moneyer: Claudius Pulcher, Appius
Denomination: Denarius serratus (Roman Republic)
Material: Silver
Mint: Rome
Obverse: Bust of 'Roma' facing right
Obverse legend: None
Reverse: Victory in triga (three-horse chariot) going right
Reverse legend: AP. CL. T. MAL (ligatured). Q V[R] (ligatured) (all in exergue)
Dated: -111.0 to -110.0
Diameter (mm): 17.1
Thickness (mm): 1.95
Completeness: Complete
Parish: Broughton
District: Test Valley
County: Hampshire
Region: South East
Discovery method: Metal detector
RRC reference: rrc-299.1a
Notes: This is one of very few issues that shows a three-horse chariot (triga).