Triton XVI, Lot: 936. Estimate $2000. Sold for $2600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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The Triumvirs. Mark Antony. Early 41 BC. AR Denarius (23mm, 3.94 g, 1h). Military mint traveling with Antony in Asia Minor. Bare head right; lituus to left; M • ANTONIVS • IMP • III • VIR • R • P • C • around / Pietas standing left on ground line, holding
turibulum (incense censer) in right hand and cradling cornucopia in left arm; PIETAS COS across field. Crawford 516/5; CRI 238; RSC 79; Sydenham 1172; Kestner 3791; BMCRR Gaul 67-68. Near EF, attractively toned, graffito under tone in right field of obverse. Exceptionally broad flan.
From the Goldman Roman Imperatorial Collection. Ex Waddell E-108 (15 September 2007), lot 45.