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Obolos Webauction 10  –  30 June 2018

Nomos, Obolos Webauction 10

Celtic, Greek, Roman, Byzantine and early Medieval Coins, multiple lots

Sa, 30.06.2018, from 4:00 PM CEST
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Description

IONIA. Ephesos . 133-67 BC. Cistophoric Tetradrachm (Silver, 28 mm, 12.52 g, 12 h), year 66 = 69-68 BC. Cista mystica from which snake coils; all within ivy wreath. Rev. Two snakes coiled around a bow case; to left, ΞC (=66) above EΦE; to right, lit torch; above, grain ear between two cornucopiae. Kleiner, "The Dated Cistophori of Ephesus," ANSMN 18 (1972), 68. SNG Copenhagen 334. Scarce. Obverse struck from the usual worn die , otherwise, nearly extremely fine.

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