Find Spot record 1768/1/5 - Roman Coin

<1> Various, Written Communication to the HER, Robinson D 1996 (Written Communication). SCH3756.

Denarius, Mark Antony 'galley' type and LEG(ION) XI and standards. Late 30s BC. Found by Wrexham Metal Detecting Club, handed into Grovesnor Museum for recording in 1996.

<2> Portable Antiquities Scheme, Various, Portable Antiquities Data Import (Digital Archive). SCH5212.

Silver Denarius of Mark Antony (32-31 BC). Obverse depicts a galley sailing right; the legend is illegible. The reverse depicts a legionary eagle between two standards, with 'LEG XI' inscribed below.
Date: from 32 BC (Certain) to 31 BC (Certain)
Method of manufacture: Struck or hammered
Preservation: Fair
Completeness: Complete
Date found: 1986-01-01
Methods of discovery: Metal detector
Subsequent action: Returned to finder