MARC ANTONY SILVER DENARIUS – LEGIONARY ISSUE FOR LEGION III WITH 1895 PEDIGREE – AU NGC GRADED ROMAN IMPERATORIAL COIN (Inv. 21283)

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21283. ROMAN IMPERATORIAL. MARC ANTONY, d. 30 BC.
Silver Denarius, 3.43 g., 16 mm. Issue of 32–31 BC.
Obv. ANT AVG III VI R R P C, praetorian galley right. Rev. LEG III, legionary eagle between a pair of military standards.
Crawford 544/15; Sydenham 1217.
Ex Vilmar Numismatics inv. 15026 (2020) = ex Prof. David R. Beatty, C.M., O.B.E., acquired from CNG 76, 9/12/ 2007, lot 1315; formerly in the William C. Boyd Collection sold at Baldwin’s 42, 9/26/2005, lot 132 (part of), previously Sotheby, Wilkinson and Hodge, 4/8/1895), lot 141.
NGC AU, Strike 4/5, Surface 4/5, the 19th century pedigree noted on holder, dark old cabinet toning with multicolored highlights throughout.