Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 3666 Session 13 (9:30am Thursday 28th July) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $250
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $240
IONIA, Pergamon, (c.92-88 B.C.), silver cistophoric tetradrachm, (12.68 g), 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.
Ex Noble Numismatics Sale 73 (lot 3316).
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Estimate $250
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