Auction 87 - Ancient Coins Seconda sessione
Tuesday 15 December 2020 hours 14:00 (UTC +00:00)
M. Antonius, Aureus, mint moving with Antonius, 41 BC; AV (g 7,97; mm 21; h...
M. Antonius, Aureus, mint moving with Antonius, 41 BC; AV (g 7,97; mm 21; h 2); ANT AVG IMP III V R P C, head of Antonius r., Rv. Pietas standing l., holding rudder and cornucopiae; at feet, stork; below, PIETAS COS. Crawford 516/1; Antonia 43; Sydenham 1173.
Very Rare, only fifteen known to Crawford. A bold portrait struck on a very broad flan, minor edge marks, anyway good very fine. [Ex Triton, Auction III (1999), lot 847; Stack's (1989), lot 23; Superior Galleries (1987 - The Ryan Collection), lot 4334].