93, Lot: 39. Estimate $100. Sold for $105. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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MYSIA, Pergamon. Circa 98-95 B.C. AR cistophoric tetradrachm (28mm, 12.27 gm). Cista mystica with serpent; all within ivy wreath / Two serpents intertwined about bow-case with serpents; monogram above and in left field, serpent-entwined thyrsos in right. Kleiner, "Hoard Evidence and the Late Cistophori of Pergamum," in
ANSMN 23 (1978), 14; Pinder -. Toned, good VF, a bit rough.
From the Garth R. Drewry Collection. Ex Coin Galleries (12 February 1992), lot 209.