Triton XVI, Lot: 937. Estimate $3000. Sold for $3025. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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The Triumvirs. Mark Antony and Octavian. Spring-early summer 41 BC. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.75 g, 12h). Ephesus mint. M. Barbatius Pollio,
quaestor pro praetore. Bare head of Antony right; M • ANT I(MP) (AV)G III VIR • 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, toned, a trace of die rust before Antony’s forehead.