- Co 1274 (Late Republican sestertius of Mark Antony Imperator) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Coin
- Not after (date)
- -35
- Not before (date)
- -38
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
- Typological identification
- Coin
- Comparanda
- RPC I, 1468
- Comparanda
- Amandry1987, p. 106, nos. A.1-12, pl. 15 (Série légère, sesterce)
- Preservation comment
- Wear: G. Slightly nicked edge; extensive, moderate pitting to cratering.
- Published as
- KenchreaiIII, p. 56, no. 713 (R. Hohlfelder identified as “Uncertain, Roman Imperial”)
- Axis (1-12)
- 2
- Has denomination
- Sestertius
- Numismatic Authority
- Marcus Antonius (triumvir, 43-31 BCE)
- Numismatic Diameter (mm)
- 24.0
- Numismatic Issuer
- M. Oppius Capito (Roman magistrate, late 1st century BCE)
- Numismatic Mint
- Achaea
- Numismatic Weight (g)
- 7.68
- Obverse Description
- Bare head of Antony on left facing right and bust of Octavia on right facing left
- Obverse Inscription
- [M •] ANT [• IM]P • TER[T • COS] • DESIG • [ITER • ET •] TER [• III • VIR • R • P • C]
- Reverse Description
- Quadriga of hippocamps to right driven by Antony and Octavia(?)
- Reverse Inscription
- M • OPPI[VS] • CAPITO • PRO • [PR • PRAEF] • CLASS • F • C; to left, HS (traces); below, Δ - astragalus
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Late Republican (Historical Period)
- Material
- Bronze (Material)
- Has visual motif (depicts)
- Maritime Activities
- Has visual motif (depicts)
- Mythological Animal (Visual Motif)
- Has visual motif (depicts)
- Octavia Junior (d. 11 BCE)
- Obverse Photograph
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- Reverse Photograph
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“Co 1274 (Late Republican sestertius of Mark Antony Imperator).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/co1274>
