Triton XIV, Lot: 603. Estimate $2000. Sold for $2000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Mark Antony and Octavian. Spring-early summer 41 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 4.01 g, 12h). Ephesus mint. M. Barbatius Pollio, quaestor pro praetore. Bare head of Mark Antony right; M • ANT • I(MP) • (AV)G • III • R • P • C • M BARBAT • Q • P around / Bare head of Octavian right, wearing slight beard; CAESAR • IMP • PONT • III • VIR • R • P • C • around. Crawford 517/2; CRI 243; Sydenham 1181; Kestner 3793-5; BMCRR East 100; RSC 8a. EF, light toning, traces of deposits in the recesses of Mark Antony’s hair. Small portrait of Octavian.

From the Collection of a Northern California Gentleman. Ex Gemini II (11 January 2006), lot 293.