445, Lot: 408. Estimate $500. Sold for $425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

The Triumvirs. Mark Antony and Octavian. Spring-early summer 41 BC. AR Denarius (16mm, 4.02 g, 12h). Ephesus mint. Bare head of Mark Antony right; M • ANT • I(MP) • (AV)G • III • VIR • R • P • C • M • BARBAT • Q • P around / Bare head of Octavian right; CAESAR • IMP • PONT • III • VIR • R • P • C • around. Crawford 517/2; CRI 243; Sydenham 1181; RSC 8; BMCRR East 103; RBW 1798 var. (Octavian with slight beard). Good VF, old cabinet tone with surface marks beneath, banker’s mark on obverse, reverse slightly off center.

From a European collection formed prior to the First World War.