RPC I, 1468

 

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Coin type
Volume I
Number 1468
Province Achaea
Region Uncertain
City Uncertain mint of Achaea
Reign Roman Republic
Person (obv.) Mark Antony (imperator) ; Octavia
Magistrate Marcus Oppius Capito
Issue Mark Antony's 'fleet coinage', light series
Obverse inscription M ANT IMP TERT COS DESIG ITER ET TER III VIR R P C
Obverse design bare head of Antony, left, facing right; and bust of Octavia, right, facing left
Reverse inscription M OPPIVS CAPITO PRO PR PRAEF CLASS F C, HS (left), Δ (below)
Reverse design a quadriga of hippocamps to right, surmounted by two drivers (Antony and Octavia?); square objects (astragalus?)
Metal leaded bronze
Average diameter 26 mm
Axis 7
Reference RSN 1987, 106, A
Specimens 12 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 2008.24.3 P. Villemur coll. = CNG Triton XI, 8 Jan. 2008, lot 451
2 2 –12     see RSN 1987, A 1–8, 10–12