RPC I, 1290

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 1290
Province Achaea
Region Peloponnesus
City Zacynthus
Reign Roman Republic
Person (obv.) Mark Antony (imperator)
Magistrate Gaius Sosius (quaestor, imperator, and consul)
Issue C Sosius Q
Dating 39 BC
Obverse inscription IMP
Edition Imperator Imp(erator)
Translation Commander-in-chief
Obverse design Antony's head, right
Reverse inscription C SOSIVS Q, ZA
Edition Caius Sosius quaestor Zacynthus C(aius) Sosius q(uaestor) Za(cynthus)
Translation Gaius Sosius, quaestor, Zacynthus
Reverse design eagle on thunderbolt, right, with caduceus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 5.73 g
Axis 3, 4, 6, 10, 11
Reference Bahrfeldt, JIAN 1908, 216–17, no. 1, FITA 39–41, Sydenham, CRR 1271
Specimens 22 (14 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 84 = BMCRR East 138
2 2     L BMC 85 = BMCRR East 140
3 3     L: 1846,0217.159 BMC 86 = BMCRR East 139
4 4     P: 1701
5 5     P: 1702
6 6     P: 765
7 7     ✸ P: Y 6222
8 8     B: I-B
9 9     V: GR 751/140
10 10     V
11 11     O MM list 270/1966, 60
12 12     Cop SNG 489
13 13     Milan Belloni 2261
14 14     Rome
15 15     Gotha
16 16     Mu
17 17     P. Villemur coll. = Hess 249/1979, 314 = CNG Triton XI, 8 Jan. 2008, lot 453
18 18     Glendining, Plat Hall coll. I, 677
19 19     Riechmann XX/1922, 382
20 20     Venice-MAN: 3848
21 21     Mu
22 22     GNDM 14, 18 June 2021, lot 8469