Silver cistophorus, Pergamum, 88 BC - 85 BC. 2018.24.62

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/2018.24.62

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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. Monogram between serpents' heads

Physical Description

  • Axis: 12

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 12.56
    • Diameter (in mm): 27.1

Typological Description

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Administrative History

  • Identifier: 2018.24.62
  • Department: Greek
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • ex Robert W. Bartlett Collection

Subjects

  • Series: Late cistophori

Rights

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

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