A rare and attractive cistophorus from Tralleis
Lot 823
LYDIA. Tralleis. Circa 166-67 BC. Cistophorus (Silver, 29 mm, 12.74 g, 11 h), 134-128 (?). Cista mystica from which snake coils; around, ivy wreath with fruits. Rev. Two snakes coiled around a bow case; to left, [Τ]ΡΑΛ; to right, helmeted and draped bust of Athena to right; above, APTE. BMC -. Kleiner & Noe -, cf. 44 (A above bow case). Münzen & Medaillen GmbH 13 (2003), 331. Rauch 89 (2011), 1180. SNG von Aulock -. Rare. Bright and attractive. Struck from a somewhat worn obverse die, otherwise, good extremely fine.

From a Bavarian Collection, formed in the early 2000s.
Starting price:
75 CHF
Hammer price:
700 CHF
Bid increment:
Closed
Minimum bid:
Closed
Number of bids:
14 Bids
Time left:
Closing time: 11-Mar-23, 18:51:00 CET
All winning bids are subject to a 18.5% buyer's fee.

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