MARC ANTONY. AR Denarius (3.80 gms), Athens Mint, ca. Summer of 32 B.C.
Cr-542/1; S-1477; Syd-1209. "ANTON AVG IMP III COS DEC III III V R P C" Bare head of Marc Antony facing right (engraver's signature 'P' found hidden amongst the hair behind the ear); Reverse: "M SILANVS AVG Q PRO COS" in two lines across field. This type along with just one other similar issue of Marc Antony are the only recognized example of an engraver's signature appearing on a coin of the Roman Republic. A few light scratches. VERY FINE.
From the Demarete Collection.
Estimate: $300.00- $400.00