Mysia. Pergamon circa 166-67 BC. Struck circa 95-92 BC
Cistophoric Tetradrachm AR

26 mm., 12,75 g.

Basket (cista mystica), with half-open lid, from which snake coils, around, ivy wreath with fruits / Two snakes coiled around a bow case ornamented with aplustre, and containing a strung bow, between the snake heads, ΜA, to left, civic monogram of ΠΕΡ, to right, thyrsos entwined by a serpent.

very fine

Kleiner, Hoard 17; Pinder 98; SNG France 1722-1723.