Search


CNG Bidding Platform

Information

Products and Services



Research Coins: Feature Auction

 
Sale: CNG 67, Lot: 1227. Estimate $400. 
Closing Date: Wednesday, 22 September 2004. 
Sold For $550. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

MARK ANTONY. 32-31 BC. AR Legionary Denarius (3.07 gm). Patrae(?) mint. Galley right / LEG VIII, legionary aquila between two standards. Crawford 544/21; CRI 358; Sydenham 1225; RSC 35. Choice VF, light porosity, light scratches in obverse field. ($400)

Not to be confused with a similar legion under the command of Octavian, this Antonian legion was either disbanded or incorporated into another legion after Actium.