COIN (ROMAN)

A Roman Republican silver denarius, struck by L Sulla and L Manlius Torquatus, mint moving with Sulla, 82BC. RRC 367/3 (Reece period 1). This coin is a brockage meaning that the reverse depicts the obverse of the coin struck previously which had not been removed from the die. Cf LVPL-90A8E4.

Ruler: Republic
Moneyer: Manlius Torquatus, L.
Denomination: Denarius (Roman Republic)
Material: Silver
Mint: Moving with Republican issuer
Mintmark: MANLI[ ]
Obverse: Helmeted head of Roma facing right.
Reverse: Coin is a brockage - the reverse depicts the head of Roma in sunk relief facing left.
Dated: -82.0 to -82.0
Weight (g): 3.41
Diameter (mm): 16.77
Completeness: Complete
Parish: Restricted Access
District: Wiltshire
County: Wiltshire
Region: South West
Place known as: Easterton
Discovery method: Metal detector
RRC reference: rrc-367.3