IONIA, Ephesus(?). L. Sempronius Atratinus(?). Quaestor, circa 42-39 BC. AR Cistophorus (25mm, 12.49 g, 5h). Good VF.

Electronic Auction 566
Lot: 316. Estimated: $ 150

Roman Provincial, Silver

Sold For $ 150. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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IONIA, Ephesus(?). L. Sempronius Atratinus(?). Quaestor, circa 42-39 BC. AR Cistophorus (25mm, 12.49 g, 5h). Cista mystica with serpent; all within ivy wreath / Two serpents entwined around bow and bowcase; above, ATPA monogram; Q to left, lit torch to right. W. E. Metcalf, “A Note on the Later Republican Cistophori,” SNR 88 (2009), pp. 205–8; Stumpf 2 (M. Antonius, c. 113/2); SNG von Aulock 1867. Struck slightly off-center, clashed dies. Good VF.

Ex RBW Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 381, 24 August 2016), lot 303.


Closing Date and Time: 17 July 2024 at 11:45:00 ET.

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