COIN (ROMAN)

A worn silver republican denarius struck by L. Marcinus Censorinus, dating to 82 BC. Reece period 1. This appears to be the first coin by this issuer recorded on the database.

Ruler: Republic
Moneyer: Marcius Censorinus, L.
Denomination: Denarius (Roman Republic)
Material: Silver
Obverse: Head of Apollo, right
Obverse legend: none
Reverse: Satyr Marsyas left with wine skin, column with figure atop.
Reverse legend: [L] CENSOR
Dated: -82.0 to 
Weight (g): 3.4
Diameter (mm): 16.91
Thickness (mm): 1.67
Completeness: Complete
Preservation: Fair
Parish: Restricted Access
District: South Oxfordshire
County: Oxfordshire
Region: South East
Place known as: Wallingford area
Discovery method: Metal detector
RRC reference: rrc-363.1c