Sale: CNG 67, Lot: 761. Estimate $150.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 22 September 2004.  Sold For $110. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PHRYGIA, Apameia. 88-67 BC. AR Cistophoric Tetradrachm (12.56 gm). Dionysios, magistrate. Struck circa 88-76 BC. Cista mystica with serpent; all within ivy wreath / Bowcase with serpents; two flutes to right (not visible), DIONU/SIOU in two lines above. Kleiner, Apameia, Issue 22 (dies 9/?); BMC Phrygia pg. 71, 15; SNG Copenhagen -. Good VF, toned. ($150)

From the Garth R. Drewry Collection. Ex Ponterio 52 (23 October 1991), lot 186.