COIN (ROMAN)

A Roman Republican silver denarius of L Thorius Balbus (105 BC), mint of Rome, RRC 316/1.

Ruler: Republic
Moneyer: Thorius Balbus, L.
Denomination: Denarius (Roman Republic)
Material: Silver
Mint: Rome
Mintmark: None
Obverse: Head of Juno Sospita right, wearing goat-skin. Border of dots.
Obverse legend: I·S·M·R
Reverse: Bull charging right; above, control-mark. Border of dots.
Reverse legend: A L·THORIVS
Dated: -105.0 to 
Parish: Restricted Access
District: Carmarthenshire
County: Carmarthenshire
Region: Wales
Place known as: Bronyscawen
Discovery method: Unknown
RRC reference: rrc-316.1
Notes: 
This data is sourced from the corpus of work produced by Peter Guest and Nick Wells, entitled "Iron Age and Roman coins of Wales. There are no images to accompany this series and our staff did not identify these coins. Questions about these data should be directed to Dr Guest/ Dr Wells.