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Lot 2601    SESSION 12 (9.30AM THURSDAY 1ST AUG)    Greek Silver & Bronze Coins

Estimate $250
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $200

MYSIA, Pergamon, (104-98 B.C.), silver cistophoric tetradrachm, (12.55 g), obv. cista mystica containing serpent, all within ivy wreath, rev. bow in case between two coiled serpents, to left monogram of **PER*, above ME, to right serpent entwined thyrsus, (cf.S.3948, Carbone, Hidden Power, type XXXVIII [obv.116, rev. 258, p.62], No.16 [This Coin illustrated on plate 26], Kleiner [ANSMN 23], No.18, SNG Cop.422 [same obverse die]). Worn obverse die, very fine/good very fine and rare.

Ex the 2002 hoard, acquired from CNG in January 20, 2003, lot includes Noble Numismatics retail priced ticket.^

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