RARBAT

CNG 105, Lot: 747. Estimate $2000. Sold for $2750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

The Triumvirs. Mark Antony and Octavian. Spring-early summer 41 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.86 g, 11h). Ephesus mint; M. Barbatius Pollio, quaestor pro praetore. M ANT • I(MP) • (AV)G • III • VIR • R • P • C • M • RARBAT (sic) • Q • P, bare head of Mark Antony right / CAESAR • IMP • PONT • III • VIR • R • P • C •, bare head of Octavian right, wearing slight beard. Crawford 517/2 note (Berlin); CRI 243; Sydenham 1181; RSC 8d. EF, toned. Rare legend error.