COIN (ROMAN)
An extremely worn Roman silver denarius of Mark Anthony (42-30 BC), dating to 32-31 BC (Reece period 1) depicting a legionary eagle between two standards. Probably struck in Patrae, circa 32-31 BC. Sear (2000), p283, number 1479. RRC 544/18 The 'legionary' coinage of Mark Antony honoured twenty three legions. The legion is unclear.
Ruler: Republic
Denomination: Denarius (Roman Republic)
Material: Silver
Mintmark: Illegible
Obverse: Galley, right.
Obverse legend: Illegible
Reverse: Eagle between standards.
Reverse legend: Illegible
Dated: -32.0 to -31.0
Weight (g): 3.1
Diameter (mm): 17.9
Thickness (mm): 2.0
Completeness: Complete
Parish: Restricted Access
District: West Berkshire
County: West Berkshire
Region: South East
Place known as: Hungerford CP
Discovery method: Metal detector