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
Edition Ant(onius) aug(ur)
Translation Antony augur
Reverse design prow, right with lituus above
Metal leaded bronze
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 4.39 g
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.