COIN (ROMAN)

Roman silver Republican denarius issued under P Clodius M.f. Turrinus dating to 42 BC (Reece period 1).Reverse depicts Diana Lucifera standing holding two long torches, bow and quiver on shoulder. Minted at Rome. RRC no.494/23.

Ruler: Republic
Moneyer: Clodius, P.
Denomination: Denarius (Roman Republic)
Material: Silver
Mint: Rome
Obverse: Laureate head of Apollo facing right with lyre behind head
Obverse legend: None
Reverse: Diana Lucifera standing facing, head turned to right, holding two long vertical torches, one to each side, bow and quiver on shoulder,
Reverse legend: M.F (to left) P. CLODIVS (to right)
Dated: -42.0 to -42.0
Weight (g): 3.17
Diameter (mm): 18.4
Thickness (mm): 1.8
Completeness: Complete
Parish: Restricted Access
District: Wiltshire
County: Wiltshire
Region: South West
Place known as: West Knoyle
Discovery method: Metal detector
RRC reference: rrc-494.23
Notes: 
Various incuse areas on the obverse are probably damage rather than counterstamping.