M. Antonius and Octavia Minor, Cistophorus, Jonia: Ephesus, c. 39 BC; AR (g 11,56; mm 28; h 12); Diademed head of M. Antonius r., wearing ivy-leaf wreath, jugate with draped bust of Octavia Minor r.; around, M ANTONIVS IMP COS DESIG ITER ET TERT, Rv. Dionysus standing l. with cantharus and thyrsus on cista mystica with serpents on both sides; on l., III VIR; on r., R P C. Sydenham 1198; Antonia 61; RPC 2202.
Cabinet tone, extremely fine.