COIN (ROMAN)

Roman republican silver denarius of Quinctilius, 112/111BC. Obverse: laureate bust of Hercules, left, wearing lion's skin with club over right shoulder. Reverse: Desultor galloping left with a second horse at his side. Exergue illegible, control letter K in field behind rider.



Sear (2000) 174, CRR 563.



Ruler: Republic
Denomination: Denarius (Roman Republic)
Material: Silver
Dated: -112.0 to -111.0
Weight (g): 2.9
Diameter (mm): 17.2
Thickness (mm): 2.0
Completeness: Complete
Parish: Hurstbourne Priors
District: Basingstoke and Deane
County: Hampshire
Discovery method: Metal detector