Ex de Sartiges and Weber

402823.

Sold For $13500

The Triumvirs. Mark Antony and Octavian. Spring-early summer 41 BC. AR Denarius (20mm, 4.00 g, 12h). Ephesus mint; M. Barbatius Pollio, quaestor pro praetore. M · ANT · I(MP) · (AV)G · III · VIR · R · P · C · M · BARBAT · Q · P, bare head of Mark Antony right / CAESAR · IMP · PONT · III · VIR · R · P · C, bare head of Octavian right. Crawford 517/2; CNR 17/3 = Sartiges 25 (this coin); CRI 243; Sydenham 1181; Kestner 3793-5; BMCRR East 98-102; RSC 8a. Superb EF, toned. Exceptional metal quality.

Ex Münzen und Medaillen AG 43 (12 November 1970), lot 250; Vicomte de Sartiges Collection (Ars Classica XVIII, 10 October 1938), lot 34; Consul Eduard Friedrich Weber Collection (J. Hirsch XXIV, 10 May 1909), lot 771.