COIN (ROMAN)


A very worn silver Roman Republican denarius of the moneyer P Crepusius, 'P.CREPVSI' Horseman facing right brandishing a spear, mint of Rome (82 BC, Reece Issue Period 1).



Ruler: Republic
Moneyer: Crepusius, P.
Denomination: Denarius (Roman Republic)
Material: Silver
Mint: Rome
Obverse: Laureate head of Apollo facing right
Obverse legend: None
Reverse: A horseman facing right, brandishing a spear. To the left, a control number, [CLXX]
Reverse legend: P.CREPVSI in exergue
Dated: -82.0 to 
Weight (g): 3.2
Diameter (mm): 15.7
Thickness (mm): 2.25
Completeness: Complete
Parish: Wootton Wawen
District: Stratford-on-Avon
County: Warwickshire
Region: West Midlands
Discovery method: Metal detector