309, Lot: 257. Estimate $500. Sold for $650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

The Triumvirs. Mark Antony and Octavia. Summer-autumn 39 BC. AR Cistophorus (25mm, 11.55 g, 12h). Ephesus mint. Head of Antony right, wearing ivy wreath; lituus below; all within wreath of ivy and flowers / Draped bust of Octavia right above cista mystica, flanked by interlaced serpents. CRI 262; Sydenham 1197; RSC 2; RPC I 2201. VF, toned, minor cleaning scratches, faint graffito (“X”) in left field on obverse.

From the RVP Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 274 (22 February 2012), lot 328.