Watch List notes:

Marc Antony and Octavia AR Cistophorus of Ephesus, Ionia. Circa 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, head of Octavia atop cista mystica, between twisting snakes. RPC 2201; RSC 2; CRI 262; BMCRR East 133. 11.49g, 27mm, 12h.

Very Fine; lightly tooled, attractive old cabinet tone.

From the Dr. Nicholas Lowe Collection;
Ex Asta del Titano (San Marino), Auction 55, 27 November 1993, lot 208.