COIN (ROMAN)

Plated silver contemporary copy of a Roman Republican denarius of the moneyer Q. Nasidius











Moving mint with Sextus Pompey, 44-43 BC

Ruler: Republic
Moneyer: Nasidius, Q.
Denomination: Denarius (Roman Republic)
Material: Silver
Mint: Moving with Republican issuer
Obverse: Head of Pompey the Great facing right; to right, trident; [below, dolphin]
Obverse legend: NEPTVNI
Reverse: ship sailing right; above, star
Reverse legend: Q.NASIDIVS;
Dated: -44.0 to -43.0
Weight (g): 2.81
Diameter (mm): 18.37
Completeness: Incomplete
Preservation: Fair
Parish: West Clandon
District: Guildford
County: Surrey
Region: South East
Discovery method: Metal detector
RRC reference: rrc-483.2
Notes: 
The prototype for this coin is quite scarce with 33 obverse and 37 reverse dies recorded.