A Selection of Legionary Denarii

320, Lot: 341. Estimate $100. Sold for $650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

The Triumvirs. Mark Antony. Autumn 32-spring 31 BC. AR Denarius (17mm, 3.36 g, 6h). Legionary issue. Patrae(?) mint. Praetorian galley right / Aquila between two signa; [C]HORTIVM PRAETORIARVM around above. Crawford 544/8; CRI 385; Sydenham 1213; RSC 7. Fine, toned, banker’s mark on obverse. Rare.

From the Simon Shipp Collection.