COIN (ROMAN)

A silver denarius serratus of Q. Antonius Balbus, dating to 83 BC (Reece period 1). Q ANTO BALB P R reverse depicting Victory in quadriga advancing right, holding wreath. RRC 364/1.



Diameter: 18.5mm; thickness: 2.1mm. Weight: 3.52g.



Ruler: Republic
Moneyer: Antonius Balbus, Q.
Denomination: Denarius (Roman Republic)
Material: Silver
Mint: Rome
Mintmark: F
Obverse: Laureate head of Jupiter right.
Obverse legend: [S C]
Reverse: Victory in quadriga advancing right, holding wreath..
Reverse legend: (in ex.) Q ANTO BALB P R
Dated: -83.0 to 
Weight (g): 3.52
Diameter (mm): 18.5
Thickness (mm): 2.1
Completeness: Complete
Preservation: Good
Parish: Restricted Access
District: Three Rivers
County: Hertfordshire
Region: Eastern
Place known as: Abbots Langley
Discovery method: Metal detector
RRC reference: rrc-364.1c