RPC I, 4092

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 4092
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Mint of the fleet coinage
Reign Roman Republic
Person (obv.) Mark Antony (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 head of Antony, right
Reverse inscription L BIBVLVS M F PR DESIG, A (below)
Edition L(ucius) Bibulus M(arci) f(ilius) pr(aetor) desig(natus) aʹ
Translation Lucius Bibulus, son of Marcus, praetor designate, 1
Reverse design half ship without sail, right; stern ending with boar's head
Metal leaded bronze
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 5.23 g
Axis 9
Reference RSN 1986, 79–80, E
Specimens 32 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2, 21–2, 30: same obv. die.
Note 30 coins, 1 obv. die. See R.A. Fischer, Fulvia und Octavia (Berlin, 1999), pp. 191-211.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ JSW = CNG Triton XI, 8 Jan. 2008, lot 514
2 2 –20     see RSN 1986, 79–80, E
21 21     NY: 2008.24.8 CNG Triton XI, 8 Jan. 2008, lot 515
22 22 –29     see RSN 1986, 79–80, E
30 30     C: 80-1948
31 31     Numismatik Naumann 139, 7 Apr. 2024, lot 485 = Naumann 145, 6 Oct. 2024, lot 385
32 32     WÓJCICKI - Polish Auction House 14, 28 Sept.–5 Oct. 2024, lot 5016 (ex The Coin Cabinet Ancients 11, 27 June 2024, lot 380)