LOT 3088
The Triumvirs, Mark Antony AR Denarius. Autumn 32-spring 31 BC.
Military mint moving with Antony. Legionary type. Praetorian galley to right / Aquila between two signa. Cf. Crawford 544/18; cf. RSC 32. Good Fine.(3.07gr, 17mm, 3h.).
ProvenanceFound Nottinghamshire, UK.
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The Triumvirs, Mark Antony AR Denarius. Autumn 32-spring 31 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Military mint moving with Antony. Legionary type. Praetorian galley to right / Aquila between two signa. Cf. Crawford 544/18; cf. RSC 32. 3.07gr, 17mm, 3h.
Good Fine.
Found Nottinghamshire, UK. -
The Triumvirs. Mark Antony AR Denarius. 44-30 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £4,940
Rome mint; struck 42 BC. Vibius Varus, moneyer. Bare head of Mark Antony to right, wearing short beard / C • VIBIVS VARVS, Fortuna standing facing, head to left, holding Victory with wreath in her right hand and cornucopia in her left. Crawford 494/32; CRI 149; Sydenham 1144; RSC 4; BMCRR Rome 4293-4; Kestner 3739-40; RBW -. 2.75gr, 17mm, 4h.
Near Extremely Fine. Toned. Well-centred. Some surface blistering.
From Former Leo Benz (1906-1996) collection. Ex Schweizerische Kreditanstalt, Auktion 3, Bern, 19-20 April 1985, lot 472. Ex Numismatik Lanz, Auktion 88 (Sammlung Leo Benz), Munich, 23 November 1998, lot 830. Acquired from 51 gallery in 2015, lot 66. Ex Chaponnière & Firmenich SA, Auction 15, 21 May 2022, lot 40. -
The Caesarians, Julius Caesar AR Denarius. Late 48-47 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £572
Military mint traveling with Caesar in North Africa. Diademed head of Venus to right / Aeneas advancing to left, carrying palladium and Anchises on shoulder; CAESAR downwards to right. Crawford 458/1; CRI 55; BMCRR East 31-35; RSC 12. NGC graded F 5/5 - 1/5, bankers marks (#6944875-003).
Ex Roma Numismatics, London, UK. From the private collection of an Essex, UK, lady.
