COIN (ROMAN)

A worn Roman Republican copper alloy Triens (1/3 of an as) dating to the early 2nd century BC (Reece Period 1). Obverse: head of Minerva, right, in crested Corinthian Helmet. Reverse: prow of a galley, right, with four pellets below and possible illegible objects above. Uncertain moneyer, mint of Rome

Ruler: Republic
Denomination: Triens (Roman Republic)
Material: Copper alloy
Mint: Rome
Obverse: Head of Minerva, right, in crested Corinthian Helmet.
Reverse: Prow of a galley, right, with four pellets below and illegible objects above.
Dated: -200.0 to -150.0
Weight (g): 10.94
Diameter (mm): 27.5
Thickness (mm): 3.2
Completeness: Complete
Parish: West Horsley
District: Guildford
County: Surrey
Region: South East
Discovery method: Metal detector
Notes: 
This is only the 11th example of a Roman Republican copper alloy coin recorded by the PAS.