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SCARPVS IMP (L. Pinarius Scarpus für M. Antonius) Denarius, 31 BC
Obverse: Head of Jupiter Ammon with ram's horn arround M ANTONIO COS III IMP III
Reverse: Victoria holding wreath and palm leaf, in front ANTONIO / AVG, begind SCARPVS IMP
3,82 Gramm
Crawford 546/3b, RRSC D321.3 (R5), Albert 1757
Cyrene mint
Die estimation from Crawford: Obverse: 1, Reverse: 6
Scarpus commanded four legions that Marc Antony left behind as reserves in Cyrene before the Battle of Actium. However, Scarpus defected to Octavian after Actium.
Collection : Roman Republic + Imperatorial