Mysia. Pergamon circa 133-67 BC. Struck circa 76-67 BC
Cistophoric Tetradrachm AR
28 mm., 12,03 g.
Basket (cista mystica), with half-open lid, from which snake coils, around, ivy wreath with fruits / Two snakes coiled around a bowcase ornamented with aplustre, and containing a strung bow, between the snake heads, TΗ, above prytaneis monogram of ΠΡΥT, to left, civic monogram of ΠΕΡ, to right, thyrsos entwined by a serpent.
very fine
Kleiner, Hoard 49; Pinder 118.