COIN (ROMAN)

A very worn silver Roman Republican denarius, possibly of L. Iulius Bursio, c.85 BC (Reece period 1). Reverse type depicting Victory in a quadriga right. Mint of Rome. Cf. Crawford, p. 368, no. 352/1.

Ruler: Republic
Moneyer: Iulius Bursio, L.
Denomination: Denarius (Roman Republic)
Material: Silver
Mint: Rome
Obverse: Laureate head of Apollo(?) right, possible control mark behind?
Reverse: Victory in a quadriga right
Reverse legend: Illegible
Dated: -85.0 to -85.0
Weight (g): 2.53
Diameter (mm): 19.11
Completeness: Complete
Parish: Wargrave
District: Wokingham
County: Wokingham
Region: South East
Discovery method: Metal detector
RRC reference: rrc-352.1a