COIN (ROMAN)
A worn Roman silver denarius of Mark Antony (42-30 BC), dating to 32-31 BC (Reece period 1). LEG XIV reverse type, depicting a legionary eagle between two standards. Travelling mint. As RRC 544/29. The obverse has several nicks and a possible worn counterstamp.
Ruler: Republic
Denomination: Denarius (Roman Republic)
Material: Silver
Mint: Moving with Republican issuer
Obverse: Galley, right.
Obverse legend: ANT.AVG III.[VIR.R.P.C]
Reverse: Eagle between two standards.
Reverse legend: LEG XIV
Dated: -32.0 to -31.0
Weight (g): 3.06
Diameter (mm): 21.0
Completeness: Complete
Parish: Shalbourne
District: Wiltshire
County: Wiltshire
Discovery method: Metal detector
Notes: These coins were struck by Mark Antony for the use of his fleet and legions when he was preparing for the struggle with Octavian, which culminated in the Battle of Actium on the 2nd of September, 31 BC (Grueber, 1970, 526). Some legionary denarii remained in circulation until the 3rd century AD.

Recorded from details emailed by the finder.