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Aureus with head of Marc Antony, struck under M. Barbatius Pollio

Roman
Republican Period
about 41 B.C.
Mint: Ephesus (?)

Medium/Technique Gold
Dimensions Diameter: 21.5 mm. Weight: 8.00 gm. Die Axis: 1
Credit Line Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number62.162
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsNumismaticsCoins

DescriptionObverse: head of Marc Antony, right.
M.ANT.IMP.A[V]G.III.VIR.R.P.C.M.BARBAT.Q.P
Reverse: Head of Octavian, bare, right, slight beard.
CAESAR.IMP.PONT.III.VIR.R.P.C

ProvenanceBy 1962: with Hesperia Art, 2219 St. James Place, Philadelphia 3, Pa.; February 14, 1962: purchased by MFA from Hesperia Art for $ 800-.