Silver Cistophorus, Apamea in Phrygia, 139 BCE–134 BCE. 1944.100.37585

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1944.100.37585

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Obverse: Cista mystica from which serpent emerges within ivy wreath
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Reverse: two coiled serpents between bow-case and bow. To right, club with pelt. In right serpent coil, ΗΓΙ

Physical Description

  • Axis: 12

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 12.64
  • Series: Early cistophori

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Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1944.100.37585
  • Lot: 1944.100
  • Department: Greek
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Description

Pergamum?

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Public Domain Mark (images)
  • Rights: No Copyright - United States

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