Sale: CNG 72, Lot: 783. Estimate $500. Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 June 2006. Sold For $450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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LYDIA, Tralleis. C. Fannius. Praetor, 49/8 BC. AR Tetradrachm (12.48 g, 12h). Cistophoric standard. Charidemos, son of Dionysides, magistrate. Cista mystica with serpent; all within ivy wreath / Hexastyle temple, surmounted by statue of Athena, between two serpents and stars; to right, Hekate standing left; magistrate’s name below. Stumpf 66; SNG Copenhagen -; cf. BMC 54. VF, areas of flat strike, edge split. Rare.