Silver cistophorus, Adramyteum. 1959.48.1

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1959.48.1

Physical Description

  • Axis: 12

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 11.46

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Denomination: cistophorus
  • Material: Silver

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Type: Cista mystica from which serpent emerges within ivy wreath

  • Reverse

    • Type: two coiled serpents between bow-case and bow

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1959.48.1
  • Department: Greek
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0) (images)
  • Rights: Copyright Undetermined

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