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Search Advanced Search Search By Coin ID     Home ANCIENT/BYZANTINE Ancient Spain (872) Byzantine (753) MEDIEVAL/EARLY WORLD Germany (30) MODERN WORLD COUNTERFEITS AND IMITATIONS   Submit New Coin(s)   Sponsors page Terms of Service Contact Us About Us FAQ Page Coin Detail Click here to see enlarged image. ID:     837997 Type:     Roman Republican Issuer:     M. Antonius and C. Julius Caesar (Octavian) Date Ruled:     43-39 BC Metal:     Gold Denomination:     Aureus Struck / Cast:     struck Date Struck:     BC Spring-early summer 41 Diameter:     19 mm Weight:     8.04 g Die Axis:     12 h Obverse Legend:     M · ANT · I(MP) (AV)G III VIR · R · P C · M BARBAT · Q · P Obverse Description:     Bare head of Mark Antony right Reverse Legend:     CAESAR · IMP · PONT · III · VIR · R · P · C ·, Reverse Description:     Bare head of Octavian right Mint:     Ephesus Primary Reference:     Crawford 517/1a Reference2:     CRI 242 Reference3:     Sydenham 1180 Reference4:     Calicó 109 Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=137215 Grade:     Good VF Notes:     Barbatius Pollio, magistrate. Struck during Antony’s extensive stay in Ephesus, this type was issued in large part for the payment of his forces. An important and interesting type, it features Octavian as well, a triumviral colleague and eventual rival.

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