COIN (ROMAN)

A Roman silver denarius republican coin of Mark Antony, dating to 32-31 BC (Reece period 1), Legionary Denarius for Legio X. Travelling Mint. RRC p. 540, no. 544/20.



Obverse legend reads [ANT AVG] III VIR R [P C]. Obverse shows Galley right, mast with banners at prow. Die axis is 6 or 7 o'clock. Weight is 2.99g, diameter is 17.8mm, thickness is 1.7mm. Reverse legend reads [...] LEG/X. Reverse shows Legionary eagle between two standards.

Ruler: Republic
Moneyer: Antonius, M.
Denomination: Denarius (Roman Republic)
Mint: Moving with Republican issuer
Obverse: Galley right, mast with banners at prow
Obverse legend: [ANT AVG] III VIR R [P C]
Reverse: Legionary eagle between two standards.  Faint inscription LEG X between the standards and either side of the eagle
Reverse legend: LEG X
Dated: -32.0 to -31.0
Weight (g): 2.99
Diameter (mm): 17.8
Thickness (mm): 1.7
Completeness: Complete
Parish: Restricted Access
District: Huntingdonshire
County: Cambridgeshire
Region: Eastern
Place known as: Huntingdon District Area
Discovery method: Metal detector
RRC reference: rrc-544.20