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UBS Gold & Numismatics > Auction 78Auction date: 9 September 2008
Lot number: 1192

Lot description:


ANCIENT COINAGE

SPECIAL COLLECTION OF ROMAN IMPERATORS AND EMPERORS

ROMAN REPUBLIC

Marcus Antonius and Octavia.

No.: 1192

Schätzwert/Estimate: CHF 250
Dupondius 38, Greek mint (Piraeus). Mint master M. Oppius Capito. III VIR R P C Busts of Marcus Antonius on l. and Octavia on r. facing. Rev. M OPPIVS CAPITO PRO PR PRAEF CLASS F C Two galleys side by side to r., pileus above. 17,90 g. Syd. 1267. BMC 155ff. RPC 1464. C. 12. M. Amandry, Le Monnayage en Bronze de Bibulus, Atratinus et Capito, SNR 66 (1987) 103-104. Very rare. Almost very fine.
Ex Auction Blaser-Frey, Freiburg, 19 April 1955, lot 740.