Sale: Triton VII, Lot: 233. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Monday, 12 January 2004.  Sold For $380. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

IONIA, Ephesos. Circa 165-133 BC. AR Cistophoric Tetradrachm (12.68 gm). Struck circa 150-140 BC. Cista mystica with serpent; all within ivy wreath / EFE, bow-case with serpents; bee to left, serpent on cista to right. Kleiner & Noe Series 28; BMC Ionia -; SNG Copenhagen -; SNG von Aulock 7837. EF, overstruck on uncertain type. ($300)