Bronze tressis of Antony, Octavian, Athens, 38 BC - 37 BC. 2015.20.1863

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/2015.20.1863

Physical Description

  • Axis: 6

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 23.4
    • Diameter (in mm): 29.5

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date Range: 38 BC - 37 BC
  • Denomination: tressis
  • Manufacture: Struck
  • Material: Bronze

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: [M.AT.IMP.TER.COS.DESIG.ITER.ET.TER.III.VIR.R.P.C.]
    • Type: Jugate heads of Antony and Octavian on right, facing left; head of Octavia on left, facing right; around, legend

  • Reverse

    • Legend: [M.OPPIVS.CAPITO.]PRO.PR.PRA[EF.CLASS.F.C]
    • Type: Three galleys right; below, triskeles and Γ; around, legend

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 2015.20.1863
  • Department: Roman
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Witschonke ex Curtis Clay, 12/86, trade for Ursini

Subjects

  • Series: Fleet Coinage

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Public Domain Mark (images)
  • Rights: No Copyright - United States