Lot 3316
Sale 73 · Important Australian, British & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes
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Description
Ionia, Pergamon, (c.92-88 B.C.), silver cistophoric tetradrachm, (12.678 grams), obv. cista mystica containing serpent, all within ivy wreath, rev. bow in case between two coiled serpents, to left monogram of **PER*, above **AS/PRU* monogram, to right serpent entwined thyrsus, (cf.S.3948, Kleiner [ANSMN 23], Type 29, example in ANS, Pinder -). Brilliant, off centred, otherwise extremely fine and rare.
- Estimate
- $450
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $480