A sharply struck and lustrous cistophorus from Pergamon
Lot 41
MYSIA. Pergamon. Circa 166-67 BC. Cistophorus (Silver, 27 mm, 12.55 g, 7 h), circa 88-85. Cista mystica from which snake coils; around, ivy wreath with fruits. Rev. Two snakes coiled around a bow case; between the snake heads, ΑΡ above monogram of ΠPY; to left, monogram of ΠΕΡΓ; to right, serpent-entwined staff. Kleiner 27. Pinder 104. SNG Paris 1729. Lustrous and sharply struck. Light scratches on the obverse, otherwise, good extremely fine.

From the collection of Dr. Max Blaschegg (1930-2021, with collector’s ticket), privately acquired from Schweizerische Kreditanstalt Monetarium on 17 October 1986.
Starting price:
200 CHF
Hammer price:
460 CHF
Bid increment:
Closed
Minimum bid:
Closed
Number of bids:
9 Bids
Time left:
Closing time: 20-Aug-22, 12:20:00 CEST
All winning bids are subject to a 18.5% buyer's fee.

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