Denarius - Mark Antony LEG VIII

Features

Issuer	Rome › Roman 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.

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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
Undetermined
ND (32 BC - 31 BC)								$ 990				Uncertain mint, moving with Mark Antony, 8th legion

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Past sales

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