Ancients
Marc Antony, as Triumvir and Imperator (43-31 BC), with Octavia. AR cistophorus (27mm, 11.73 gm, 12h). NGC Choice XF 5/5 - 2/5. Ephesus, summer-autumn 39 BC. M•ANTONIVS•IMP•COS•DESIG•ITER ET•TERT, conjoined heads of Marc Antony and Octavia right, wearing ivy wreath / III•VIR•-R•P•C•, Dionysus standing left on cista mystica, cantharus in right hand, scepter in left; flanked by interlaced serpents with heads erect. RPC I 2202. CRI 263. Sydenham 1198. RSC 3. Excellent strike and centering with two lovely portraits. Dark deposits on both sides noted for accuracy.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 1000-1500 USD