CNG 88, Lot: 1200. Estimate $2000. Sold for $3500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

The Triumvirs. Mark Antony and Octavia. Summer-Autumn 39 BC. AR Cistophorus (26mm, 12.05 g, 12h). Ephesus mint. Conjoined heads right of Mark Antony, wreathed, and Octavia / Dionysus, holding cantharus and thyrsus, standing left on cista mystica, flanked by interlaced serpents. CRI 263; Sydenham 1198; RSC 3; RPC 2202. EF, gray and iridescent toning, a few light scratches, traces of porosity. Bold strike.

From Group CEM.