Lydia, Tralles. Silver Cistophoric Tetradrachm (12.43 g), ca. 166-67 BC. 140-135 BC. Serpent emerging from within cista mystica with open lid; all within ivy wreath. Reverse: TPAΛ to left, bow case between two entwined serpents; above, thunderbolt; in right field, eagle standing right; in lower left field, monogram. Kleiner & Noe series 40, 70-77; SNG Copenhagen 650. Extremely Fine. Estimate Value $300 - 350
From The Herbert & Aphrodite Rubin Collection; Purchased from an uncertain Malter auction in the 1980s, lot 87.