Greek
IONIA. Ephesos. (Circa 48 BC)
AR Cistophoric Tetradrachm (25.5mm, 12.4g)
Obv: Basket (cista mystica) from which snake coils; around, ivy wreath with fruits / FAN PONT dot PR above, APATOC below two snakes coiled around and flanking domed distyle temple surmounted by cult statue holding patera with right hand and sceptre with left; to left, ?Γ above EΦE and Isis crown; to right, burning torch.
N. Chr. 1899, 101.
Very fine