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 Marcus Antonius imperator tertium Consul designatus iterum et tertium IIIvir rei publicae constituendae 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 Lucius Bibulus Marci filius praetor designatus γʹ 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.

Specimens of this coin type

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