237, Lot: 380. Estimate $200. Sold for $235. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Mark Antony. Autumn 32-spring 31 BC. AR Denarius (16mm, 3.52 g, 7h). Legionary type. Patrae(?) mint. Praetorian galley right / LEG XVIII, aquila right between two signa. Crawford 544/33; CRI 376; Sydenham 1239; RSC 51. VF, toned, weak obverse strike.

From the Collection of Professor L. Fontana.

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.