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Electronic Auction 480

Lot nuber 491

The Triumvirs. Mark Antony. Autumn 32-spring 31 BC. AR Denarius (20mm, 3.82 g, 6h). Legionary issue. Patrae(?) mint.


Electronic Auction 480
Lot: 491.
 Estimated: $ 150

Roman Republican, Silver

Sold For $ 400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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The Triumvirs. Mark Antony. Autumn 32-spring 31 BC. AR Denarius (20mm, 3.82 g, 6h). Legionary issue. Patrae(?) mint. Praetorian galley right / Aquila between two signa; LEG X across lower field. Crawford 544/24; CRI 361; Sydenham 1228; RSC 38. Reverse slightly off center. VF.

From the Todd Hansen Collection. Ex Spink New York (10 December 2001), lot 419.

Of Roman legionary designations, Legion X is perhaps the most famous. It was the favourite of Julius Caesar in the conquest of Gaul, serving at times as his personal bodyguard and played a key role in the Civil Wars against Pompey, including the decisive battle of Munda in 45 BC.

Closing Date and Time: 11 November 2020 at 12:43:20 ET.

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