COIN (ROMAN)

A Roman Republic silver denarius struck by the moneyer L Memmius Denarius and dating to the period 109-108 BC (Reece Period 1). Reverse depicts the Dioscuri standing facing between their horses, each holding spear; L MEMMI in ex. Syd 558, Cr304/1..

Ruler: Republic
Denomination: Denarius (Roman Republic)
Material: Silver
Obverse: Laureate bust right
Obverse legend: None
Reverse: Dioscuri standing facing between two horses, each holding spear
Reverse legend: -// [L] MEMM[I]
Dated: -109.0 to -108.0
Weight (g): 3.62
Diameter (mm): 19.77
Completeness: Complete
Preservation: Fair
Parish: Leafield
District: West Oxfordshire
County: Oxfordshire
Region: South East
Discovery method: Metal detector
Notes: 
Oxfordshire & West Berkshire PAS Record Sheet No: B491