MYSIA. Pergamon. Circa 166-67 BC. Cistophoric Tetradrachm (Silver, 27.5 mm, 12.42 g, 12 h), c. 98-95. Basket (cista mystica) from which snake coils; around, ivy wreath with fruits. Rev. Two snakes coiled around a bow case; to left, ΠEPΓ monogram; to right, serpent-entwined staff of Asclepius; between snakes' heads, ΛΥ. Kleiner, Hoard 16. Pinder 97. SNG France 1721. Toned. Obverse struck from a slightly worn, as usual, die, otherwise, very fine.
Price realized | 60 CHF |
Starting price | 60 CHF |