COIN (ROMAN)

A silver Roman Republican denarius issued by Mark Antony and Marcus Barbatius Pollio, dating to the period c.41 BC (Reece Period 1). [C]AESAR IMP PONT III VIR R P C reverse type depicting bare head of Octavian right. Travelling Mint with Mark Antony. As RRC, p. 525, no. 517/2.



Diameter: 18.16mm.  Weight: 3.5gms

Ruler: Republic
Denomination: Denarius (Roman Republic)
Material: Silver
Mint: Moving with Republican issuer
Obverse: Bust of Mark Anthony facing right
Obverse legend: [M ANT] IMP AVG III VIR R P C M BARB[AT Q P]
Reverse: Bare head of Octavian right
Reverse legend: [C]AESAR IMP PONT III VIR R P C
Dated: 41.0 to 41.0
Weight (g): 3.5
Diameter (mm): 18.16
Completeness: Complete
Parish: Restricted Access
District: County of Herefordshire
County: County of Herefordshire
Region: West Midlands
Place known as: Wigmore
Discovery method: Metal detector