COIN (ROMAN)

A silver Roman Republican denarius of Mark Antony ( 83 BC- AD 30), dating to 31 BC (Reece Period 1). [P] SCARPVS IMP [ANTONIO] AVG reverse type depicting Victory standing right, holding wreath tied with fillet in right hand and palm-branch over left shoulder with left hand. Mint of Cyrenaica. Cf RRC 546/3b.

Ruler: Republic
Moneyer: Pinarius Scarpus, L.
Denomination: Denarius (Roman Republic)
Material: Copper alloy
Mintmark: -//-
Obverse: Head of Jupiter Ammon right; around, inscription.
Obverse legend: M·ANTONIO·COS·III·[IMP·IIII]
Reverse: Victory standing right, holding wreath tied with fillet in right hand and palm-branch over left shoulder with left hand. Border of dots.
Reverse legend: [P] SCARPVS IMP [ANTONIO ]AVG
Dated: -31.0 to -31.0
Weight (g): 3.32
Diameter (mm): 18.81
Thickness (mm): 2.42
Completeness: Complete
Parish: Restricted Access
District: Mid Suffolk
County: Suffolk
Region: Eastern
Place known as: Stowupland
Discovery method: Metal detector