A beautifully toned cistophorus from Pergamon
Lot 285
MYSIA. Pergamon. Circa 166-67 BC. Cistophorus (Silver, 25 mm, 12.11 g, 2 h), circa 76-67. Cista mystica from which snake coils; around, ivy wreath with fruits. Rev. Two snakes coiled around a bow case; between the snake heads, two monograms; to left, monogram of ΠΕΡΓ; to right, thyrsos entwined by a serpent. Kleiner 51. SNG Paris 1757. Beautiful iridescent toning. Struck from a somewhat worn obverse die, otherwise, good very fine.
Starting price:
50 CHF
Hammer price:
220 CHF
Bid increment:
Closed
Minimum bid:
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Time left: Closed
Closing time: 15-Aug-20, 16:22:00 CEST
All winning bids are subject to a 18.5% buyer's fee.

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