Silver Cistophorus, Tralles, 134 BCE–128 BCE. 1951.5.189

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1951.5.189

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Obverse: Cista mystica from which serpent emerges within ivy wreath
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Reverse: Bow and bow case between two coiled serpents. To left, TPAΛ. Above center, monogram. To right, helmet left.

Physical Description

  • Axis: 12

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 12.44
  • Series: Early cistophori

Typological Description

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Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1951.5.189
  • Lot: 1951.5
  • Department: Greek
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Rights

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

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