Struck 9-3bc |
Rev: Crocodile chained to a palm tip, wreath in upper left and COL- NEM above. |
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Attributions: RIC I 158 (pg.51) RPC I 524 |
This coin commemorates the Augustus and Agrippa's victory over Marc Antony and Cleopatra. The reverse depiction of a chained crocodile symbolizes the capture of Egypt. This coin is the Sear Roman Coins & Their Values, Millennium Edition, plate coin (RCV I 1730, pg. 338). It was also owned by an actor prior to my buying it. |