ANCIENT THEMES, Roman Republican. Antony and Cleopatra / The Battle of Actium. AR Medal (32mm, 10.14 g, 12h). By Jean Dassier & sons, 1740-1750.

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ANCIENT THEMES, Roman Republican. Antony and Cleopatra / The Battle of Actium. AR Medal (32mm, 10.14 g, 12h). By Jean Dassier & sons, 1740-1750. Busts of Antony and Cleopatra left / The Battle of Actium: naval scene with four ships, that in the left foreground sinking; dated year 723 (31 BC) in exergue. Eisler 55a; Catenacci pp. 112-3. Iridescent old cabinet toning. EF.

From the Crown Collection. Ex RBW Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 364, 2 December 2015), lot 423.


Closing Date and Time: 9 September 2020 at 13:47:40 ET.

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