Imperatorial Issues
M. Antonius and Octavian with M. Barbatius Pollio. Denarius, mint moving with M. Antony (Ephesus ?) 41, AR 3.94 g. M·ANT·IMP·AVG·III·VIR·R·P·C·M BARBAT·Q·P Head of M. Antony r. Rev. CAESAR IMP PONT·III·VIR·R·P·C Bare head of Octavian r. with slight beard. Babelon Antonia 51, Julia 96 and Barbatia 2. C 8. Sydenham 1181. Sear Imperators 243. RBW 1798. Crawford 517/2.
In an exceptional state of preservation. Two wonderful portraits perfectly struck
on a full flan. Lovely old cabinet tone and good extremely fine Ex Leu sale 86, 2003, 730.
Price realized | 7'500 CHF |
Starting price | 3'200 CHF |
Estimate | 4'000 CHF |