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31 March 2018
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Extremely rare Cistophorus from Tralles

Starting Price: 100 CHF
Hammer Price:  180 CHF
Lot 357

LYDIA. Tralleis. Circa 166-67 BC. Cistophorus (Silver, 29 mm, 12.65 g, 12 h), c. 166-160. Serpent emerging to left from a partially open cista mystica; around, ivy wreath. Rev. Bow in gorytos between two upwardly coiling snakes; to left, ΤΡΑΛ; to right, eagle with spread wings, standing right, head turned to left. Kleiner & Noe Series 7.12 (this obverse die). SNG Copenhagen 650 var (eagle to right). SNG von Aulock 8282 var (eagle on thunderbolt). Extremely rare; only two examples recorded by Kleiner & Noe. Good very fine.

Online bidding closes: 31 Mar 2019, 17:58:30 CEST Current Date & Time: 19 Apr 2024, 01:24:41 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:180 CHF by hzubiri (7 bids)
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