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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Roman Coins| > |The Imperators| > |Marc Antony| > SH91537
Roman Republic, Second Triumvirate, Mark Antony and Octavian, 40 - 39 B.C.
|Marc| |Antony|, |Roman| |Republic,| |Second| |Triumvirate,| |Mark| |Antony| |and| |Octavian,| |40| |-| |39| |B.C.|, In 40 B.C., with the Treaty of Brundisium, the Triumvir Rei Publica Constituende (Three Men for the Restoration of the Republic) agreed to divide the Roman Republic into spheres of influence. Gaius Octavian, who took the name Caesar, controlled the Western provinces. Mark Antony controlled the Eastern provinces; the River Drin, the boundary between the provinces Illyricum and Macedonia, would serve as their frontier. Marcus Aemilius Lepidus controlled Hispania and Africa. The treaty was cemented by the marriage of Antony and Octavia, sister of Octavian.
SH91537. Silver denarius, Crawford 528/3; Sydenham 1194; RSC I Mark Antony and Augustus 2; BMCRR East 123; Sear CRI 251; SRCV I 1506, F, old cabinet toning, well centered, some die wear, banker's mark, scratches, tiny test cut on edge, struck by Antony (in Syria?), traveling military mint, weight 3.660g, maximum diameter 19.4mm, die axis 90o, Autumn 41 B.C.; obverse M ANTON IMP IIIVIR R P C AVG (Marcus Antonius, imperator, triumvir rei publica constituende, augur), bare head of Antony right; reverse CAESAR PONT IIIVIR R P C (Caesar, pontifex, triumvir rei publica constituende), bare head of Octavian right; from the Maxwell Hunt Collection; very scarce; SOLD










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