433, Lot: 86. Estimate $150. Sold for $130. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

IONIA, Ephesos. Circa 180-67 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 12.55 g, 12h). Cistophoric type. Dated CY 4 (131/0 BC). Cista mystica with serpent within ivy wreath / Two serpents entwined around bow and bowcase; Δ above, EΦE to left, torch to right. Kleiner & Noe Series 43b; Pinder 28; SNG Copenhagen –; SNG von Aulock 7847; DCA 325. VF, toned, slightly off center.

Ex Roma E-Sale 1 (31 August 2013), lot 176.