COIN (ROMAN)

A silver denarius of the Roman Republican period, 194-155 BC, reverse shows Luna in biga right with a monogram (probably ROMA) beneath. The coin is very worn and the detail is difficult to see, it is most similar to Sear no. 62.

Ruler: Republic
Denomination: Denarius (Roman Republic)
Material: Silver
Obverse: Roma hd.
Obverse legend: Illegible
Reverse: Luna in biga right
Reverse legend: [ROMA] below
Dated: -194.0 to -155.0
Weight (g): 3.5
Diameter (mm): 16.09
Thickness (mm): 2.05
Completeness: Complete
Preservation: Fair
Parish: YORK
District: York
County: North Yorkshire
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Discovery method: Metal detector