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<p>[QUOTE="Michael Stolt, post: 3769261, member: 100445"]Since we are going into RR provincials, I may as well switch metal a little <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie7" alt=":p" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> I think both of these show some fine style for being RR provincials even though a bit worn (these are rare, so extremely difficult to find them in high grade).</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1008495[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p><b>Fulvia, first wife of Mark Antony. Circa 41-40 BC. Æ (23mm 7.48 g). Zmertorix, the son of Philonides, magistrate. Minted in Eumeneia (as Fulvianon), PHRYGIA.</b></p><p><br /></p><p><i>Obverse: Bust of Fulvia (as Victory) right.</i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i>Reverse: Minerva standing left, holding shield and spear; [ΦOYΛOYIANON] in right field, [Z]MEPTOPIΓOΣ/[Φ]IΛΩNIΔOΥ] in two lines in left field.</i></p><p><br /></p><p>Reference: RPC I 3139</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Mark Antony. 38-37 BC. Æ Tressis (32mm 25.78 g). Naval base in Greece (at Piraeus?); M. Oppius Capito, propraetor and praefectus classicus.</b></p><p><br /></p><p><i>Obverse: M • ANT IMP • TERT • COS • DESIG • ITER • ET • TER • III • VIR • R • P • C - Conjoined bare heads of Mark Antony and Octavian right, facing draped bust of Octavia left.</i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i>Reverse: M • OPPIVS • CAPITO • PRO • PR • PRAEF • CLASS • F • C - Three galleys under sail to right. Γ (Gamma) and Triskeles below.</i></p><p><br /></p><p>Reference: RPC I 1463[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Michael Stolt, post: 3769261, member: 100445"]Since we are going into RR provincials, I may as well switch metal a little :P I think both of these show some fine style for being RR provincials even though a bit worn (these are rare, so extremely difficult to find them in high grade). [ATTACH=full]1008495[/ATTACH] [B]Fulvia, first wife of Mark Antony. Circa 41-40 BC. Æ (23mm 7.48 g). Zmertorix, the son of Philonides, magistrate. Minted in Eumeneia (as Fulvianon), PHRYGIA.[/B] [I]Obverse: Bust of Fulvia (as Victory) right. Reverse: Minerva standing left, holding shield and spear; [ΦOYΛOYIANON] in right field, [Z]MEPTOPIΓOΣ/[Φ]IΛΩNIΔOΥ] in two lines in left field.[/I] Reference: RPC I 3139 [B]Mark Antony. 38-37 BC. Æ Tressis (32mm 25.78 g). Naval base in Greece (at Piraeus?); M. Oppius Capito, propraetor and praefectus classicus.[/B] [I]Obverse: M • ANT IMP • TERT • COS • DESIG • ITER • ET • TER • III • VIR • R • P • C - Conjoined bare heads of Mark Antony and Octavian right, facing draped bust of Octavia left. Reverse: M • OPPIVS • CAPITO • PRO • PR • PRAEF • CLASS • F • C - Three galleys under sail to right. Γ (Gamma) and Triskeles below.[/I] Reference: RPC I 1463[/QUOTE]
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