Sale: CNG 67, Lot: 679. Estimate $200.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 22 September 2004.  Sold For $130. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

IONIA, Ephesos. Circa 166-67 BC. AR Cistophoric Tetradrachm (12.69 gm). Dated RY 2 (of Attalos III of Pergamon=138/7 BC). Cista mystica with serpent; all within ivy wreath / Bow case with serpents; to right, B (date) above facing bust of Artemis Ephesia. Kleiner & Noe Series 36 (dies 51/?); BMC Ionia -; SNG Copenhagen -; SNG von Aulock 7842. EF. ($200)

From the Garth R. Drewry Collection.