RPC I, 1454

 

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Coin type
Volume I
Number 1454
Province Achaea
Region Uncertain
City Uncertain mint of Achaea
Reign Roman Republic
Person (obv.) Mark Antony (imperator) ; Octavia ; Octavian (imperator)
Magistrate Lucius Sempronius Atratinus (augur and designated consul)
Issue Mark Antony's 'fleet coinage', heavy series
Obverse inscription M ANT IMP TER COS DES ITER ET TER III VIR R P C
Obverse design busts of Antony and Octavian at left, facing right; bust of Octavia, right, facing left
Reverse inscription L ATRATINVS AVGVR COS DESIG, Γ (below)
Reverse design three ships under sail, right; triskeles
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Axis 6
Reference RSN 1986, 81, B
Specimens 7 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Numismatica Ars Classica 1/1989 lot 756 = ex Burgan VSO 30/VI/1987, lot 355
2 2     ✸ B: 18215870, 220/1907 ex J. Hirsch, I-B, 27/V/1907, lot 494
3 3     V: GR 35873
4 4     V: GR 35875
5 5     Rome
6 6     Cortona
7 7     Malter XXVIII, Ruzicka, 8 Dec. 1984, lot 18