Sale: CNG 73, Lot: 812. Estimate $2500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 13 September 2006.  Sold For $2300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Mark Antony and Octavia. 39 BC. AR Cistophoric Tetradrachm (11.99 g, 11h). Ephesus mint. Head of Mark Antony right, wearing ivy-wreath; lituus below; all within wreath of ivy and flowers / Draped bust of Octavia right above cista; flanked by coiled snakes. RPC I 2201; CRI 262; Sydenham 1197; RSC 2. Near EF, toned, traces of horn silver on obverse.