IONIA. Ephesos. Roman Rule (133-67 BC). AR Cistophoric (12.74 gm; 29 mm). Dated year 5 (of the formation of Provincia Asiae, 130/29 BC). Obv: Cista mystica with serpent; all within ivy wreath. Rev: Bowcase between two serpents; EF? to left. Controls: E (date) above; to right, monogram above torch. Cf. Kleiner & Noe series 44; SNG von Aulock 1860 var. (no monogram). Well stryuck on a nice broad flan. Nicely centered. Choice EF.