The Roman Republic
Marcus Antonius and C. Caesar Octavianus with M. Barbatius. Denarius, mint moving with M. Antony 41, AR 3.65 g.
Description: M·ANT·IMP·AVG·III·VIR·R·P·C·M BARBAT·Q·P Head of M. Antonius r. Rev. CAESAR [IMP PONT]·III·VIR·R·P·C Head of Octavian r. with slight beard.
References: Babelon Antonia 51, Julia 96 and Barbatia 2
C 8
Sydenham 1181
Sear Imperators 243
RBW 1798
Crawford 517/2
Condition:Two superb portraits and a wonderful old cabinet tone. Good extremely fine
Provenance: Triton sale IX, 2006, 1359
Heritage sale 3035, 2014, 29181
The Lexington Collection of Jonathan K. Kern