RPC I, 2226A

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 2226A
Province Asia
Region Uncertain
City Uncertain mint in Asia (?) of Atratinus
Reign Roman Republic
Magistrate Lucius Sempronius Atratinus
Dating 40/39 BC
Obverse inscription
Obverse design beardless laureate head of Janus
Reverse inscription ANT AVG
Reverse design prow, right with lituus above
Metal leaded bronze
Average diameter 19 mm
Axis 6
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Note The style and typology of the coin make it likely that it is related to the series struck by Atratinus in 40/39 BC (RPC I, 2226). The lituus recalls Atratinus’ election to the augurate. It is perhaps a fraction of 2226.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY R. Witschonke coll.