IONIA, Ephesus. Mark Antony and Octavia. Summer-autumn 39 BC. AR Cistophorus (28mm, 11.39 g, 1h). Near VF.Electronic Auction 525 – Session 1 Roman Provincial, Silver Sold For $ 350. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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IONIA, Ephesus. Mark Antony and Octavia. Summer-autumn 39 BC. AR Cistophorus (28mm, 11.39 g, 1h). Conjoined heads right of Mark Antony, wearing ivy wreath, and Octavia / Dionysus, holding cantharus and thyrsus, standing left on cista mystica, flanked by interlaced serpents. RPC I 2202; CRI 263; Sydenham 1198; RSC 3. Iridescent toning, some porosity. Near VF. |