434, Lot: 215. Estimate $500. Sold for $900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

IONIA, Ephesus. AR Cistophorus (27mm, 10.72 g, 12h). Countermark applied during the reign of Vespasian, AD 74-79. (IMP) • (VE)S (AV)G in rectangular countermark on a cistophorus of Mark Antony & Octavia from the Ephesus mint (CRI 263). Howgego 840; Pangerl 101. Host Fine, c/m VF.

From the Richard Baker Collection, purchased from Frank Kovacs, January 1992.