DR-640 | Crawford: 455/1b
Caius Antius Restio
Caius Antius Restio
Gens: Antia
Moneyer: Caius Antius Restio
Date and mint: 47 BC - Rome
Obverse: Bust of C. Antius Restio, right. Dotted border.
Legend: RESTIO
Reverse: Hercules walking to the right, holding the trophy in his left hand and the mace in his right. Dotted border.
Legend: C ANTIVS C F
Comment: At the time he was one of Julius Caesar's supporters. On the obverse appears the bust of his father, the first in the family to be a senator. The reverse alludes to the mythical descent of the family.
Provenance: Roma Numismatics (2019)
Price: 2,931 €
Other references
| Crawford: | 455/1b |
| DR: | 640 |
| BMCRR (Grueber): | |
| B (Babelon): | Antia 1 |
| RSC (Seaby): | Antia 1 |
| FFC (Fdez., Fdez., Calicó): | 153 |
| RC / RCV (D. Sear): | 434 |
| CRI (Sear Imperators) 49 - 27 BC: | 34 |
| CRR (Sydenham): | 970 |
| Cal (Calicó): | 137a |
| RBW: | |
| Other authors: |
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