Description
Mark Antony & Octavia, AE “Sestertius” Fleet coinage, Achaea(Uncertain mint of Achaea), c. -38 to -37, Marcus Oppius Capito as Magistrate
RPC I 1468; CRI 291; Amandry, Bronze, Series A.
Obv.: M ANT IMP TERT COS DESIG ITER ET TER IIIVIR R P C, bare head of Antony, left, facing right; and bust of Octavia, right, facing left.
Rev.: M OPPIVS CAPITO PRO PR PRAEF CLASS F C, HS (left), Δ (below), a quadriga of hippocamps to right, surmounted by two drivers (Antony and Octavia?); square objects (astragalus?).
15.27 g
26.3 mm
Ex. Nilus Coins; Ex. John Wright Collection; Purchased from Franco Mucelli.
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