COIN (ROMAN)
A silver Roman Republican quinarius of Mark Antony (43-31 BC) dating to the period c. 43-42 BC (Reece Period 1). Obverse: III·VIR·R·P·C. Bust of Victory right. Reverse: ANTONI IMP XLI. Lion walking right. Transalpine/Cisalpine Gaul mint. RRC, pp. 498-499, no. 489/6.
Ruler: Republic
Moneyer: Antonius, M.
Denomination: Quinarius
Material: Silver
Mint: Gallic mint
Mintmark: -/-//-
Obverse: Bust of Victory right
Obverse legend: [III·VIR·R·P·C]
Reverse: Lion walking right
Reverse legend: [AN]TONI [IMP XLI]
Dated: -43.0 to -42.0
Weight (g): 1.51
Thickness (mm): 1.45
Completeness: Complete
Preservation: Fair
Parish: Restricted Access
District: Winchester
County: Hampshire
Region: South East
Place known as: Bighton CP
Discovery method: Metal detector
RRC reference: rrc-489.6
Notes: This is a rare coin. Only 14 obverse and 15 reverse dies are recorded.