COIN (ROMAN)


An exceedingly worn silver Roman Republican-period Mark Antony legionary denarius measuring 16-18mm, and weighing 2.71g (41.8gn).
 
Obverse: Galley to right with an inscription - AN]T AVG II]I VIR∙R∙P∙I.
Reverse: Three standards with an inscription - LEG [   ?    ].
 
Date: BC 32-31
Ref: Crawford 544

Ruler: Republic
Denomination: Denarius (Roman Republic)
Material: Silver
Obverse: Galley to right.
Obverse legend: AN]T  AVG  above II]I VIR∙R∙P∙I
Reverse: Three standards.
Reverse legend: LEG  [   ?    ]
Dated: 32.0 to 31.0
Weight (g): 2.71
Diameter (mm): 16.0
Completeness: Incomplete
Parish: Restricted Access
District: Wiltshire
County: Wiltshire
Region: South West
Place known as: Pewsey
Discovery method: Metal detector