360, Lot: 145. Estimate $150. Sold for $180. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

IONIA, Ephesos. Circa 180-67 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26.5mm, 12.64 g, 12h). Dated CY 56 (79/8 BC). Cista mystica within ivy wreath / Two serpents entwined around bow and bowcase; NC (date) to upper right, owl above, torch to right. Kleiner, Dated 57; SNG Copenhagen –; Klein 377 (this con); DCA 325. VF, toned, area of flat strike on reverse.

Ex Dieter Klein Collection (1999), 377.