COIN (ROMAN)
Roman coin; struck silver Republican denarius of the legionary coinage of Mark Anthony dated to c.32-31 BC. This coin is for the sixth legion. Very worn.
Obv. Galley heading right with masts and banners at prow
[ANT AVG / III.]VIR.R.[P C]
Rev. [Eagle between two standards]
[LEG /] VI

Diameter 17.6mm, thickness 1.4mm, weight 2.67g

Ref: Sear, volume I, page 283, coin 1479 (variant)
RSC 33

Ruler: Republic
Denomination: Denarius (Roman Republic)
Material: Silver
Mint: Rome
Obverse: Galley heading right with masts and banners at prow
Obverse legend: [ANT AVG / III.]VIR.R.[P C]
Reverse: [Eagle between two standards]
Reverse legend: [LEG /] VI
Dated: -32.0 to -31.0
Weight (g): 2.67
Diameter (mm): 17.6
Thickness (mm): 1.4
Completeness: Complete
Parish: Restricted Access
District: Newark and Sherwood
County: Nottinghamshire
Region: East Midlands
Place known as: Cromwell
Discovery method: Metal detector
Notes: This coin is very worn, suggesting that it was in use for a long time before its loss.