Sale: Nomos 8, Lot: 213. Estimate CHF2000. Closing Date: Monday, 21 October 2013. Sold For CHF1800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Mark Antony. 43 BC. Denarius (Silver, 17mm, 4.00 g 4), mint traveling with Antony in Gallia Transalpina and Cisalpina. M.ANTON.IMP Bare head of Marc Antony to right, with slight beard; behind, lituus to left
Rev. CAESAR DIC Laureate head of Caesar to right; behind, jug. Babelon (Antonia) 4. Crawford 488/1. Sear 118. Sydenham 1165. Nicely toned and struck on a broad flan. Very fine.
From a Swiss collection, ex Hess-Leu 41, 24 April 1969, 60 (but with the incorrect weight), and from the Otto collection, Hess 207, 1 December 1931, 909.