COIN (ROMAN)

Silver Roman Republican denarius of Marcus F(o)urius dating to 119 BC (Reece Period 1), obverse depicts the laureate head of Janus and the reverse depicts Roma crowning a trophy. RRC p.297, no.281/1.

Ruler: Republic
Moneyer: Furius Philus, M.
Denomination: Denarius (Roman Republic)
Material: Silver
Mint: Rome
Obverse: Laureate head of Janus
Obverse legend: [M.FOVRI.L.F]
Reverse: Roma standing left holding sceptre and crowing trophy
Reverse legend: In exergue, [PH]ILI ligatured
Dated: -119.0 to -119.0
Weight (g): 3.74
Diameter (mm): 19.7
Thickness (mm): 2.0
Completeness: Complete
Preservation: Corroded
Parish: Restricted Access
District: Cornwall
County: Cornwall
Region: South West
Place known as: South West Cornwall
Discovery method: Metal detector
RRC reference: rrc-281.1