RPC I, 1461

 

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Coin type
Volume I
Number 1461
Province Achaea
Region Uncertain
City Uncertain mint of Achaea
Reign Roman Republic
Person (obv.) Mark Antony (imperator) ; Octavia
Magistrate Lucius Sempronius Atratinus (augur and designated consul)
Issue Mark Antony's 'fleet coinage', light series
Obverse inscription M ANT IMP TER COS DES ITER ET TER IIIVIR R P C
Edition M(arcus) Ant(onius) imp(erator) ter(tium) Co(n)s(ul) des(ignatus) iter(um) et ter(tium) ΙΙΙ vir r(ei) p(ublicae) c(onstituendae)
Translation Mark Antony, commander-in-chief for the third time, consul designate for the second and third times, triumvir for the restoration of the republic
Obverse design jugate heads of Antony and Octavia, right
Reverse inscription L ATRATINVS AVGVR COS DESIG, Β (below)
Edition L(ucius) Atratinus augur Co(n)s(ul) desig(natus) βʹ
Translation Lucius Atratinus, augur, consul designate, 2
Reverse design one ship under sail to right, head of Medusa (?)
Metal leaded bronze
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 5.05 g
Axis 1, 3
Reference RSN 1986, 84, C
Specimens 8 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Yale
2 2     ✸ B: 18215875, I-B
3 3     PV
4 4     Schaefer coll. = ex Malloy XX/1984, lot 327
5 5     Leu 25/1980. lot 220
6 6     Trade 1980
7 7     Parma
8 8     CNG 124, 19 Sept. 2023, lot 429