COIN (ROMAN)

A Roman Republican denarius of M Herennius (108-107 BC), mint of Rome, RRC 308/1a or 1b (currently attributed to 308/1a).

Ruler: Republic
Moneyer: Herennius, M
Denomination: Denarius (Roman Republic)
Material: Silver
Mint: Rome
Obverse: Head of Pietas, right, wearing diadem; before, control-mark. Border of dots.
Obverse legend: PIETAS A dot to left
Reverse: One of the Catanaean brothers running right, bearing his father on his shoulders. Border of dots.
Reverse legend: M·HERENNI
Dated: -108.0 to -107.0
Parish: Caerleon
District: Newport
County: Newport
Region: Wales
Discovery method: Unknown
RRC reference: rrc-308.1a
Notes: 
This data is sourced from the corpus of work produced by Peter Guest and Nick Wells, entitled "Iron Age and Roman coins of Wales. There are no images to accompany this series and our staff did not identify these coins. Questions about these data should be directed to Dr Guest/ Dr Wells.