Bronze sestertius of Antony, Octavia, Uncertain, 38 BC - 37 BC. 2015.20.1924

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/2015.20.1924

Physical Description

  • Axis: 9

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 26.34
    • Diameter (in mm): 32

Typological Description

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

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

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

  • Reverse

    • Legend: [L.BI]BVLVS[.M.F.PR.]DESIG
    • Type: Quadriga of hippocamps right, with two drivers; behind drivers, HS; below, Δ and square; around, legend

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 2015.20.1924
  • Department: Roman
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Witschonke ex Kovacs, 4/24/92

Subjects

  • Series: Fleet Coinage

Rights

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