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Denarius - Mark Antony LEG VIII

Features

Issuer RomeRoman Republic (509 BC - 27 BC)
Period Republic (509 BC - 27 BC)
Triumvir Mark Antony (Marcus Antonius) (43 BC - 32 BC)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 32 BC - 31 BC
Value Denarius (1)
Currency Denarius of 16 Asses (141 – 27 BC)
Composition Silver
Weight 3.74 g
Diameter 18 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
379202
References RRC# 544/21
Michael Hewson Crawford; 1974. Roman Republican Coinage. Cambridge University Press, London, United Kingdom (2 volumes).
, CRR# 1225
Edward Allen Sydenham, Leonard Forrer (ed.); 1952. The Coinage of the Roman Republic. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
, RSC# 35
B.A. Seaby (publisher). Roman Silver Coins. B.A. Seaby, London, United Kingdom (5 volumes).
, RBW# 1843
Roberto Russo, Andrew McCabe (ed.), Arturo Russo (ed.), Giuliano Russo (ed.), Claire Hallgarth (ed.); 2013. The RBW Collection of Roman Republican Coins. Numismatica Ars Classica, Zürich, Switzerland.
, Sear Imperators# 358
David R. Sear; 1998. The History and Coinage of the Roman Imperators 49-27 Bc. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.

Obverse

Ship, right, with scepter tied with fillet on prow. Border of dots.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ANT·AVG
III·VIR·R·P·C

Unabridged legend: Antonius Augustus, Triumvir Reipublicæ Constituendæ

Translation: (Marc) Antony Augustus, Triumvir for the establishing of the Republic

Reverse

Legionnary eagle (aquila) between two military enseigns.

Script: Latin

Lettering: LEG VIII

Unabridged legend: Legio VIII

Translation: Eighth Legion

Comments

Mass varies: 2.71–3.96 g;
Diameter varies: 16–20 mm;

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (32 BC - 31 BC)  Photo $ 990 Uncertain mint, moving with Mark Antony, 8th legion

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Denarius - Mark Antony (LEG VIII)Picture 1 of a sold Denarius - Mark Antony (LEG VIII)
Heritage Auctions
2017 September 7 - 12 Long Beach Expo World Coins Signature Auction - Long Beach 3057
Lot 30266
Internet Archive
7 Sep 2017 UNC
(NGC MS 4/5 - 4/5)
USD 1800.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Denarius - Mark Antony (LEG VIII)
Leu Numismatik
Auction 14
Lot 174
Internet Archive
14 Oct 2023 XF USD 758.83
(CHF 600.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Denarius - Mark Antony (LEG VIII)
Roma Numismatics
Auction XIII
Lot 676
Internet Archive
23 Mar 2017 XF USD 1477.03
(GBP 1100.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Denarius - Mark Antony (LEG VIII)
Leu Numismatik
Web Auction 28
Lot 268
Internet Archive
9 Dec 2023 VF USD 695.60
(CHF 550.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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