Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Republic
Lot 4291 SESSION 16 (9.30AM FRIDAY 31ST MARCH) Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Republic
Estimate $400
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SOLD $450
MARK ANTONY, (32-31 B.C.), silver denarius, mint moving with Mark Antony, (3.21 g), obv. praetorian galley to right with rowers etc., around [ANT AVG] III VIR. R.P.C., rev. legionary eagle between two standards, around above [CHORTI]VM PRAETORIARVM, (S.1483, Sear Imperators 385, Cr.544/1, Syd.1212, RSC Mark Antony 8). Toned, with a few surface scratches, otherwise very fine and rare.
Ex Dr Adrian Carr Collection and purchased from Spink & Sons, London with ticket, bought in 2002.
These named issues were to the four praetorian cohorts, the elite troops and a rarer type of the legionary issue.
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