Bronze As of Roman Republic, Athens, 38 BCE–37 BCE. 2015.20.1908

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/2015.20.1908

Physical Description

  • Axis: 11

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 4.1
    • Diameter (in mm): 17.5
  • Series: Fleet Coinage

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date Range: 38 BCE - 37 BCE
  • Denomination: As
  • 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 Octavia right; around legend
    • Portrait: Octavia

  • Reverse

    • Legend: [M.OPPIVS.CAPITO.PRO.PR.PRAE.CLASS.F.C]
    • Type: Galley right; below, A and head of gorgon; around, legend

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 2015.20.1908
  • Lot: 2015.20
  • Department: Roman
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Witschonke ex Kovacs, 11/30/95; A. Hess 211, 1932, lot 177

Rights

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

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