COIN (ROMAN)

A silver Roman Republican denarius of M Atilius Saranus (148 BC), mint of Rome, RRC 214/1a.

Ruler: Republic
Moneyer: Atilius Saranus, M.
Denomination: Denarius (Roman Republic)
Material: Silver
Mint: Rome
Mintmark: None
Obverse: Helmeted head of Roma, right. Border of dots.
Obverse legend: SARAN X
Reverse: Dioscuri galloping right; in linear frame, inscription. Line border.
Reverse legend: M·ATIL
Dated: -148.0 to 
Parish: Restricted Access
District: Powys
County: Powys
Region: Wales
Place known as: Brecon Gaer
Discovery method: Unknown
RRC reference: rrc-214.1a
Notes: 
This data is sourced from the corpus of work produced by Peter Guest and Nick Wells, entitled "Iron Age and Roman coins of Wales. There are no images to accompany this series and our staff did not identify these coins. Questions about these data should be directed to Dr Guest/ Dr Wells.