RPC I, 4089

 

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Coin type
Volume I
Number 4089
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Mint of the fleet coinage
Reign Roman Republic
Person (obv.) Mark Antony (imperator) ; Octavia ; Octavian (imperator)
Magistrate Lucius Bibulus
Obverse inscription M·ANT·IMP·TER·COS·DES·ITER·ET·TER·III·VIR·R·P·C·
Edition M(arcus) Ant(onius) imp(erator) ter(tium) Co(n)s(ul) des(ignatus) iter(um) et ter(tium) IIIvir r(ei) p(ublicae) c(onstituendae)
Translation Mark Antony, commander-in-chief for the third time, consul designate twice and for a third time, triumvir for the restoration of the republic
Obverse design busts of Antony and Octavian, left, facing right and bust of Octavia, right, facing left
Reverse inscription L BIBVLVS M F PR DESIG, Γ (below)
Edition L(ucius) Bibulus M(arci) f(ilius) pr(aetor) desig(natus) γʹ
Translation Lucius Bibulus, son of Marcus, praetor designate, 3
Reverse design three ships under sail, right; below, triskeles
Metal leaded bronze
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 20.15 g
Axis 9
Reference RSN 1986, 78, B
Specimens 4 (4 in the core collections)
Note 4 coins, 2 obv. dies. See R.A. Fischer, Fulvia und Octavia (Berlin, 1999), pp. 191-211.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ O: HCR60838
2 2     P 1982.97
3 3     V: GR 35980
4 4     B: 18215848, 273/1880