ACHAIA. Mark Antony, with Octavia (late Summer-Autumn 38 BC). Ae "Sestertius". 'Fleet coinage' issue. Uncertain naval base mint (Piraeus?); M. Oppius Capito, propraetor and praefectus classis.
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 / Δ.
A quadriga of hippocamps to right, surmounted by two drivers (Antony and Octavia?); below, astragalus(?).
CRI 291; RPC I, 1468.13 (this coin).
Extremely rare and in excellent condition for type.
Condition: Very fine.
Weight: 15,70 g.
Diameter: 28 mm.
Current bid | 1'000 EUR 1 bid |
Starting price | 1'000 EUR |