COIN (ROMAN)

A silver republican denarius of Antestius Gragulus, L.


This is one coin from a small hoard of two Republican Roman denarii




CATALOGUE


REPUBLIC (2)


No. Date Obv.. Rev. RRC Qty. Weight (g)

1. 136 BC G[RA]G (Helmeted head of Roma, right (countermark on cheek); behind, inscription; before, denominational mark) L•ANTE[S](monogrammed)// [ROMA] (Jupiter in quadriga, right, holding sceptre and reins and hurling thunderbolt) 238/1 1 3.24 

2. 83-82 BC S∙C (laureate head of Jupiter, right) [Q∙]ANT∙O∙BA[LB] / PR (Victory in quadriga, right, with reigns and palm branch in left hand, wreath in right hand); control mark C 364/1d 1 3.28

Ruler: Republic
Moneyer: Antestius Gragulus, L.
Denomination: Denarius (Roman Republic)
Material: Silver
Mint: Rome
Obverse: Head of Apollo right
Reverse: Quadriga
Reverse legend: ..L AT
Dated: -136.0 to -137.0
Weight (g): 3.24
Diameter (mm): 18.92
Completeness: Complete
Parish: Restricted Access
District: Wycombe
County: Buckinghamshire
Region: South East
Place known as: Stokenchurch
Discovery method: Metal detector
RRC reference: rrc-238.1
Notes: 
From the same field as BUC-4654D6



TVC Valuation: £10