RPC I, 1551A

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 1551A
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Thessalonica
Reign Roman Republic
Issue Antony and Octavian, year (?) 5
Dating 37 BC
Obverse inscription ΑΓΝΩΘΕΣΙΑ
Edition Ἀγνωθεσία Ἀγνωθεσία
Translation Agonothesia
Obverse design head of Eleutheria, right;
Reverse inscription [Μ ΑΝΤ ΑΥΤ] Γ ΚΑΙ ΑΥΤ
Edition Μᾶρκος Ἀντώνιος Αὐτοκράτωρ Γάϊος Καῖσαρ Αὐτοκράτωρ Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντ(ώνιος) Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Γ(άϊος) Καῖ(σαρ) Αὐτ(οκράτωρ)
Translation Marcus Antonius Imperator, Gaius Caesar Imperator
Reverse design Nike advancing, left, with wreath and palm
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 26.42 g
Axis 12
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
Note A hybrid with the obv. of 1552 and a rev. of 1551. The diameter and weight are right for 1551.
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ CNG 51, 15 Sept. 1999, lot 825
2 2     CNG EA 529, 14 Dec. 2022, lot 452