LYDIA. Sardes. Ca. 166-128 BC. AR cistophorus (29mm, 12.57 gm, 12h). NGC MS 5/5 - 3/5. LYDIA. Sardes. 160-150 BC. Serpent emerging from cista mystica, all within ivy wreath / Bow in bowcase ornamented with aphlaston, flanked by two serpents, ΣAP at left, Fulmen at right. Kleiner Noe series 9, 11-a. A splendid example with extreme die polish lines creating amazing eye appeal. Far better in hand than the relatively modest grade would suggest.

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