Phrygia. Laodikeia ad Lycum. ΤΙΜΗΣΙΛΕΩΣ (Timesileos), magistrate circa 88-67 BC.
Cistophoric Tetradrachm AR
26mm., 12,22g.
Basket (cista mystica), with half-open lid, from which snake coils, around, ivy wreath with fruits / Two snakes coiled around a bow case ornamented with aplustre, and containing a strung bow, between the snake heads, TIMΗΣΙ-ΛΕOY, ΛΑΟ to left, winged kerykeion to right.
very fine
SNG Copenhagen -; SNG von Aulock -; BMC -; NC 1995, pg. 327, 126.