314, Lot: 137. Estimate $150. Sold for $110. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

IONIA, Ephesos. Circa 180-67 BC. AR Tetradrachm (23mm, 12.71 g, 12h). Cistophoric type. Dated CY 45 (90/89 BC). Cista mystica within ivy wreath / Bow case between two serpents; serpent-staff above; to left, ME (date) above EΦE; torch to right. Kleiner, Dated 46; SNG Copenhagen 326; DCA 325. VF, toned, light porosity.