COIN (ROMAN)
A silver Republican denarius of L. Rubrius Dossensus dating to the period AD 87 (Reece period 1) L·RVBRI; Triumphal quadriga (with eagle on thunderbolt on side-panel), right; above, Victory with wreath. Border of dots. Mint of Rome. RRC 348/2
Ruler: Republic
Denomination: Denarius (Roman Republic)
Material: Silver
Mint: Rome
Obverse: Head of Juno, right, wearing diadem and veil and with sceptre over shoulder. Border of dots.
Obverse legend: DOS
Reverse: Triumphal quadriga (with eagle on thunderbolt on side-panel), right; above, Victory with wreath. Border of dots.
Reverse legend: [L·RVBRI]
Dated: -87.0 to -87.0
Weight (g): 3.46
Diameter (mm): 13.5
Thickness (mm): 1.5
Completeness: Complete
Preservation: Good
Parish: St. Mary Bourne
District: Basingstoke and Deane
County: Hampshire
Discovery method: Metal detector