C. Fabius M. f. AR Cistophoric Tetradrachm of Ephesos, Ionia. Knosos, magistrate. Struck 57 BC. Serpent emerging from cista mystica; the whole within wreath / Two serpents entwined around bow and bowcase; C•FABI•M•F PRO COS in two lines above, EΦE to left, lit torch to right, KNѠΣOΣ below. Stumpf 19, pl. I, 19 = BMC 175; de Luynes 2599. 12.52g, 25mm, 1h.
Near Extremely Fine. Extremely Rare - only three examples recorded by Stumpf.