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LOT 2630

Sold for (Inc. bp): £208


Ancient Roman Imperatorial Coins - Mark Antony and Octavia - AR Cistophorus Summer-Autumn 39 B.C.

Ephesus mint. Obv: M ANTONIVS IMP COS DESIG ITER ET TERT legend with jugate busts right of Antony and Octavia. Rev: III VIR R P C legend with Dionysus standing on cista mystica holding cantharus and thyrsus flanked by two snakes. 9.19 grams.

Near very fine, dark tone. Scarce. [No Reserve]

PROVENANCE:
Acquired on the London coin market.
Property of a Wirral, Merseyside, UK, collector.

LITERATURE:
RPC 2202; BMC East 135; Sear 1513.

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