COIN (ROMAN)

A Republican silver denarius of L. Marcius Philippus dating to 113 or 112 BC (Reece period 1). L PHILIPPVS reverse type depicting an equestrian statue right. Mint of Rome. RRC p. 307, no. 293/1. The obverse is countermarked with a 'N' or a 'Z' at 2 o'clock on the obverse.



Diameter: 18.96 mm

Thickness: 2.01 mm

Weight: 3.5 g

Ruler: Republic
Moneyer: Marcius Philippus, L.
Denomination: Denarius (Roman Republic)
Material: Silver
Mint: Rome
Obverse: Philip V of Macedon right wearing helmet with goats horns on which rests a diadem; behind ROMA downwards
Reverse: Equestrian statue. The horseman carries a laurel branch;
Reverse legend: [L PHILIPPVS]
Dated: -113.0 to -112.0
Weight (g): 3.5
Diameter (mm): 18.96
Thickness (mm): 2.01
Completeness: Complete
Parish: Harlaston
District: Lichfield
County: Staffordshire
Region: West Midlands
Discovery method: Metal detector
RRC reference: rrc-293.1
Notes: 
Formerly known as WMID-53D814, a duplicate ID issued by a system bug.