REPRODUCTIONS, ROMAN REPUBLICAN. The Triumvirs. Mark Antony and Octavia. Summer-autumn 39 BC. Cast “AR Cistophorus” (27mm, 12.76 g, 12h). Derived from a British Museum electrotype by Robert Ready (marked R R R [sic] on edge). As made.Electronic Auction 542 Electrotypes & Reproductions, Silver Sold For $ 375. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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REPRODUCTIONS, ROMAN REPUBLICAN. The Triumvirs. Mark Antony and Octavia. Summer-autumn 39 BC. Cast “AR Cistophorus” (27mm, 12.76 g, 12h). Derived from a British Museum electrotype by Robert Ready (marked R R R [sic] on edge). Head of Antony right, wearing ivy wreath; lituus below; all within wreath of ivy and flowers / Draped bust of Octavia right above cista mystica, flanked by interlaced serpents with heads erect. Head, Guide, VII A, 31 (for electrotype); GPCG pl. 44, 5 (for prototype). Toned. As made. Includes old collector ticket, noting purchase from Baldwin for price of 3/-. |