COIN (ROMAN)

A complete and worn Roman silver Republican denarius of P. Clodius dating to 42 BC (Reece period 1). P CLODIVS M F reverse type depicting Diana standing facing, holding torch in each hand. Mint of Rome.



Obverse: No legend; Laureate head of Apollo right



Reverse: [P CLODIVS M F]; Diana standing facing, holding torch in each hand



Diameter: 18.1mm. Weight: 2.94g. DA=12:9-10.



RRC, p. 506, no. 494/23

Ruler: Republic
Moneyer: Clodius, P.
Denomination: Denarius (Roman Republic)
Material: Silver
Mint: Rome
Obverse: Laureate head of Apollo right
Obverse legend: No legend
Reverse: Diana standing facing, holding torch in each hand
Reverse legend: [P CLODIVS M F]
Dated: -49.0 to -49.0
Weight (g): 2.94
Diameter (mm): 18.1
Completeness: Complete
Preservation: Poor
Parish: Restricted Access
District: Isle of Wight
County: Isle of Wight
Region: South East
Place known as: Isle of Wight
Discovery method: Metal detector
RRC reference: rrc-494.23