The Triumvirs. Lepidus and Octavian. November-December 43 BC. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.61 g, 6h). Military mint traveling with Lepidus in Italy. Bare head of Lepidus right; LEPIDVS • PO(NT) • (MA)X • III • V • R • P • C • around / Bare head of Octavian right, wearing slight beard; CAESAR [• I(MP) • III •] VIR • R • P • C • around. Crawford 495/2a; CRI 140; Sydenham 1323; RSC 2a; RBW 1752. Deeply toned, off center, light horn silver, some porosity. VF.
Ex New York Sale II (7 December 2000), lot 211; Münzen und Medaillen AG 13 (17 June 1954), lot 600.
