Lucius Pinarius Scarpus as Imperator, the very last mint with Marcus Antonivs

Lucius Pinarius Scarpus, as Imperator (ca. 31 BC), with Marc Antonivs, as Imperator and Triumvir - AR Denarius (19mm, 3,95 g., 12h). VF★ . Cyrene. Obv. M ANTO COS III-IMP IIII T. head of Jupiter Ammon right, pellet below chin and truncation / Rev. ANTONIO/ AVG/ SCARPV IMP (P au-dessus de IM), Victory advancing right, wreath upward in right hand, palm in left over shoulder.

Dark Patine, well centered, good weight for issue, Very Fine. It's slightly distinct from the Crawford 546/2a and b Type.

Interesting and historical important coins, this is the latest coin minted by this moneyer baring the name of Marcus Antonivs. The moneyer kept on minting but for Octavian after the suicide of Cleopatra and Marcus.

Provenance from Jean Elsen & ses Fils Auction 154 Lot Nr. 472 17 March 2023

Riferimento : Crawford 546/2d; Sydenham 1280; CRI 390; RSC 1b

Collezione : Roman Imperatorial collection