Kenchreai Archaeological Archive
Co 251 (Late Republican as of Mark Antony Imperator)
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Type
Inventoried Coin
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
Typological identification
Coin
Comparanda
RPC I, 1456
Comparanda
Amandry1986
, pp. 82-83, no. D1
Preservation comment
Wear: aG/P. Extensive pitting and patchy bronze disease. Irregular attrition of edges has reduced surfaces and diameter by ca. 1 mm and 3-4 g.
Published as
KenchreaiIII
, p. 55, no. 670 (R. Hohlfelder identified as “Uncertain, Roman Imperial”)
Axis (1-12)
2
Has denomination
as
Numismatic Weight (mm)
22.0
Numismatic Mint
Achaea
Numismatic Weight (g)
5.43
Obverse Description
Jugate bare heads of Antony and Octavia to right
Obverse Inscription
[L. ATRA]TINV[S] AVGV[R • COS DESIG]; below ship, A
Obverse Inscription
[M ANT IMP TER COS DES ITER ET TER IIIVIR RPC] traces
Reverse Description
Galley under sail to right; to right, lituus (traces)
Diameter
22.0
Belongs to Historical Period
Late Republican (Historical Period)
Material
Bronze (Material)
Has visual motif (depicts)
Marine Activities
Photograph
Photograph
Suggested citation
“Co 251 (Late Republican as of Mark Antony Imperator).” In
Kenchreai Archaeological Archive
, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2023. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/co0251>