Ancient Resource
Mark Antony Silver Legionary Denarius // Silver Pendant
Product Description
Late Republican Rome. Mark Antony. Excellent Silver Legionary Denarius, Legion VIII. Struck at the Battle of Actium (Greece) 32-31 BC. Praetorian galley (war ship) right, ANT AVG III VIR R P C / Aquila & two legionary standards, LEG VIII. Set into custom silver bezel and 18-inch Italian silver chain. Excellent detail, nicely-centered.
Struck by Antony, some say with Cleopatra's silver, to fund his fleet against Octavian at the decisive Battle of Actium, where he was defeated. Octavian later became Augustus, the first Emperor of Rome. The heads in the galley on the coin represent the actual people in history who held this coin.
Product Details
- Measurements
18"L x 0.96875"W x 0.125"H
- OriginGreece
— Ref: Syd 1225, RSC 0035, BMC 199.
— Set In Custom Silver Bezel & 18" Italian Silver Chain
— Bezel Diameter: 0.97" inch
— Coin: 0.63"Ø, 2.73 g
Accompanied by a hand-signed certificate of authenticity which includes all the details, culture, dating, motifs/inscriptions when applicable, historical relevance, and provenance.
Shipping Information
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Shipping AvailabilityCanada, United States
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Shipping PolicyStandard Ground Shipping
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Ship In3-4 weeks ⓘ
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Return PolicyFinal sale, not eligible for return or cancellation
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