Description
Marc Antony and Octavia.
Silver Cistophoric Tetradrachm, Ephesus, Ionia, Circa 39 BC.
Obverse: M•ANTONIVS•IMP•COS•DESIG•ITER•ET•TERT, head of Mark Antony facing right, wearing ivy wreath. Lituus below, all within wreath of ivy and flowers.
Reverse: III•VIR• R•P•C, head of Octavia atop cista mystica, between twisting snakes.
(RPC I 2201; RSC 2; CRI 262; BMCRR East 133).
Good Very Fine. A nice portrait in high relief.
11.87g,