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Research Coins: Feature Auction

 
Sale: CNG 76, Lot: 1306. Estimate $2000. 
Closing Date: Wednesday, 12 September 2007. 
Sold For $3200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Mark Antony and Octavia. 39 BC. AR Cistophorus (12.00 g, 1h). Ephesus mint. Conjoined heads of Mark Antony, wearing ivy-wreath, and Octavia right / Dionysus standing left, holding cantharus and thyrsus, on cista mystica flanked by two intertwined snakes with heads erect. RPC I 2202; CRI 263; Sydenham 1198; RSC 3. EF, bright surfaces from recent cleaning. Amazingly bold strike on reverse from fresh dies.