COIN (ROMAN)

A silver denarius of Mark Antony dating to 32-31BC (Reece period 1) LEG VI reverse type depicting an aquila between two standards with the legend outside a border of dots. Mint moving with M. Antonius. RRC No 544/19 (Crawford, MH, 1974, Roman Republican Coinage, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge).

Ruler: Republic
Moneyer: Antonius, M.
Denomination: Denarius (Roman Republic)
Material: Silver
Mint: Moving with Republican issuer
Obverse: Ship sailing right with a sceptre tied with fillet on prow.
Obverse legend: ANT.AVG IIIVIR.R.P.C
Reverse: Aquila between two standards.
Reverse legend: [CHORTIVM PRAETORIVM] LEG VI
Dated: -32.0 to -31.0
Weight (g): 2.7
Diameter (mm): 18.13
Completeness: Complete
Parish: Restricted Access
District: West Berkshire
County: West Berkshire
Region: South East
Place known as: East Garston
Discovery method: Metal detector
RRC reference: rrc-544.19