COIN (ROMAN)

A silver Republican quinarius of the moneyer C. Egnatuleius dating to c. 97 BC (Reece Period 1). Reverse type depicting Victory standing left inscribing shield attached to trophy. Mint of Rome. RRC, p. 332, no. 333/1; Sear, p.65, no.198.

Ruler: Republic
Denomination: Quinarius
Material: Silver
Mint: Rome
Obverse: Laureate head of Apollo right
Obverse legend: C. EGNATVLEI C [F Q]
Reverse: Victory standing left inscribing shield attached to trophy
Reverse legend: ROMA
Dated: -97.0 to -97.0
Weight (g): 1.8
Diameter (mm): 15.5
Completeness: Complete
Parish: Restricted Access
District: York
County: North Yorkshire
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Place known as: York
Discovery method: Gardening