Savoca Coins
Online Auction 26 | Silver 14 Oct 2018
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Mysia. Pergamon circa 166-67 BC. Struck circa 85-76 BC
Cistophoric Tetradrachm AR
25mm., 12,07g.
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, ΜΗ above prytanis monogram, to left, civic monogram of ΠΕΡ, to right, thyrsos entwined by a serpent.
very fine
Kleiner, Hoard 41; Pinder 114; SNG BN 1745-6.
Cistophoric Tetradrachm AR
25mm., 12,07g.
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, ΜΗ above prytanis monogram, to left, civic monogram of ΠΕΡ, to right, thyrsos entwined by a serpent.
very fine
Kleiner, Hoard 41; Pinder 114; SNG BN 1745-6.