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Long Beach Signature Sale 3042 17-18 Sep 2015
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Marc Antony, as Triumvir and Imperator (44-30 BC), with Octavia. AR cistophorus (28mm, 11.53 gm, 11h). Ephesus, Summer-Autumn 39 BC. M • ANTONIVS • IMP • COS • DESIG • ITER ET TERT, head of Antony right, wearing ivy wreath; lituus below; all within wreath of ivy and flowers / III • VIR • R • P • C •, draped bust of Octavia right above cista mystica, flanked by interlaced serpents with heads erect. RPC 2201. CRI 262. Sydenham 1197. RSC 2. Scarce and impressive! Struck on an immense flan; a few old scratches, mostly toned over. NGC VF 5/5 - 2/5, scratches.
Estimate: 600-800 USD
Marc Antony, as Triumvir and Imperator (44-30 BC), with Octavia. AR cistophorus (28mm, 11.53 gm, 11h). Ephesus, Summer-Autumn 39 BC. M • ANTONIVS • IMP • COS • DESIG • ITER ET TERT, head of Antony right, wearing ivy wreath; lituus below; all within wreath of ivy and flowers / III • VIR • R • P • C •, draped bust of Octavia right above cista mystica, flanked by interlaced serpents with heads erect. RPC 2201. CRI 262. Sydenham 1197. RSC 2. Scarce and impressive! Struck on an immense flan; a few old scratches, mostly toned over. NGC VF 5/5 - 2/5, scratches.
Estimate: 600-800 USD