Sale: CNG 61, Lot: 640. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 25 September 2002.  Sold For $410. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

MYSIA, Pergamon. Circa 76 BC. AR Cistophoric Tetradrachm (11.87 gm). Cista mystica with serpent; all within ivy wreath / Bow-case with serpents; snake-entwined staff to the right, AP, monogram and star above. Kleiner, "Hoard Evidence and the Late Cistophori of Pergamum," in ANSMN 23 (1978), pg. 80, 25; Pinder 122. Toned EF, well struck. ($300)