408, Lot: 445. Estimate $750. Sold for $900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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The Triumvirs. Mark Antony. Summer 31 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.61 g, 12h). Cyrene mint; L. Pinarius Scarpus, moneyer. Head of Jupiter Ammon right / Victory advancing right, holding palm frond and extending wreath. Crawford 546/3a; CRI 391; Sydenham 1280a; RSC 1c; RBW 1853 (this coin). VF, toned, some porosity. Rare.
From the Andrew McCabe Collection. Ex Goldman Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 294, 16 January 2013), lot 608; RBW Collection (Part II, Numismatica Ars Classica 63, 17 May 2012), lot 602, purchased from R, Schaefer, December 1992; Émile Bourgey (17 June 1985), lot 113 (hammer FF 2400); Nascia Ars et Nummus FPL (January–February 1972), lot 150 (hammer 135,000 Italian Lira).