COIN (ROMAN)

A Roman (BC 32-31) silver republican legionary denarius of Mark Antony (BC 83-30) measuring 17mm and weighing 2.59g (39.8gn). The obverse struck off-centre and the denarius is exceedingly worn.


Obverse: Praetorian galley right + III VIR[.

Reverse: Legionary eagle between two standards.

Ruler: Republic
Denomination: Denarius (Roman Republic)
Material: Silver
Obverse: Praetorian galley right.
Obverse legend: III VIR[
Reverse: Legionary eagle between two standards.
Dated: 32.0 to 31.0
Weight (g): 2.59
Diameter (mm): 17.0
Completeness: Complete
Parish: Bratton
District: Wiltshire
County: Wiltshire
Region: South West
Discovery method: Metal detector