Greek Coins. Phrygia, Apamea
C. Fabius M. f. Cistophoric tetradrachm, magistrate Andronikos, son of Xenios, 57-56, AR 27 mm, 11.94 g. Serpent emerging from cista mystica; all within ivy-wreath. Rev. Two serpents standing by decorated bow case; above, C•FABI•M•F PRO COS; in l. field, AΠA and in r., two flutes. Below, ΑΝΔΡΟΝΙΚΟΥ ΞΕΝΙΟΥ. Stumpf 22. Waddington 7016.
Extremely rare. Lovely iridescent tone, minor areas of weakness, otherwise extremely fine