Cysta mystica with half-open lid, from which a serpent issues to r.; all within ivy wreath
Reverse
ΠΕ (monogram) on l., vertically; thyrsus, on r.; MA (vertical): Two coiled serpents with heads erect; between them an ornamented bow-case with strap at r. To left, ethnic. To right, control mark (Filleted thyrsus). Additional control marks (MA, vertically)
Cysta mystica with half-open lid, from which a serpent issues to r.; all within ivy wreath
Reverse
ΠΕ (monogram) on l., vertically; thyrsus, on r.; MA (vertical): Two coiled serpents with heads erect; between them an ornamented bow-case with strap at r. To left, ethnic. To right, control mark (Filleted thyrsus). Additional control marks (MA, vertically)
Diameter (in mm)
26.8
Weight (in gr.)
12.54
Reference
Carbone 2020a, XIII 1 (this coin), Carbone 2023, 2834
Provenance
Witschonke ex C. Pitchfork, 4/13; CNG, 1/20/03; ex Pitchfork coll.6134.
Cysta mystica with half-open lid, from which a serpent issues to r.; all within ivy wreath
Reverse
ΠΕ (monogram) on l., vertically; thyrsus, on r.; M in left coil; Λ in right coil: Two coiled serpents with heads erect; between them an ornamented bow-case with strap at r.. To left, ethnic. To right, control mark (thyrsus). Additional control marks (M in left coil; Λ in right coil).
Cysta mystica with half-open lid, from which a serpent issues to r.; all within ivy wreath
Reverse
ΠΕ (monogram) on l., vertically; filleted thyrsus, on r.; prow r. in left coil: Two coiled serpents with heads erect; between them an ornamented bow-case r. To left, ΠΕ; in left coil, prow right; to right, filleted thyrsus.
Cysta mystica with half-open lid, from which a serpent issues to r.; all within ivy wreath
Reverse
ΠΕ (monogram) on l., vertically; Δ, above; filleted thyrsus, on r.;: Two coiled serpents with heads erect; between them an ornamented bow-case with strap at r. Above, among serpents' heads, Δ. To left, ethnic. To right, control mark (filleted thyrsus).
Cysta mystica with half-open lid, from which a serpent issues to r.; all within ivy wreath
Reverse
ΠΕ (monogram) on l., vertically; crested helmet l., on r.;: Two coiled serpents with heads erect; between them an ornamented bow-case with strap at r. To left, ethnic. To right, control mark (crested helmet l.).
Cysta mystica with half-open lid, from which a serpent issues to r.; all within ivy wreath
Reverse
ΠΕ (monogram) on l., vertically; crested helmet l., on r.;: Two coiled serpents with heads erect; between them an ornamented bow-case with strap at r.. To left, ethnic. To right, control mark (crested helmet l.).
Cysta mystica with half-open lid, from which a serpent issues to l.; all within ivy wreath
Reverse
Two coiled serpents with heads erect; between them an ornamented bow-case with strap at r. To left, monogram ; above monogram; to right, caduceus-club; in left coil, Υ; in right coil, A.
Cysta mystica with half-open lid, from which a serpent issues to r.; all within ivy wreath
Reverse
ΠΕ (monogram); Y in left coil; A in right coil: Two coiled serpents with heads erect; between them an ornamented bow-case with strap at r. To left, monogram; above, monogram; to right, cornucopia; in left coil, Υ; in right coil, A.
Diameter (in mm)
26.8
Weight (in gr.)
12.54
Reference
Carbone, 2023, 2979
Provenance
Witschonk ex C. Pitchfork, 4/13; part of Triton VI, 1/14/03 hoard; CNG 1/20/03; Pitchfork coll.6306
Cysta mystica with half-open lid, from which a serpent issues to r.; all within ivy wreath
Reverse
ΠΕ (monogram) on l.: Two coiled serpents with heads erect; between them an ornamented bow-case with strap at r. To left, monogram; above, monogram; to right, grain ear entwined by serpent.
Diameter (in mm)
26.0
Weight (in gr.)
12.35
Reference
Carbone 2020a, 53, XXV i (this coin), Carbone 2023, 2980, ECC, 37, Series 36, O110
Provenance
Witschonke ex C. Pitchfork, 4/13; part of Triton VI, 1/14/03 hoard; CNG 1/20/03; Pitchfork coll.6141
Cysta mystica with half-open lid, from which a serpent issues to r.; all within ivy wreath
Reverse
ΠΕ: Two coiled serpents with heads erect; between them an ornamented bow-case with strap at r. To left, monogram; above, monogram; to right, grain ear entwined by serpent.
Cysta mystica with half-open lid, from which a serpent issues to r.; all within ivy wreath
Reverse
ΠΕ (monogram) on l., vertically; ΔΗ above; winged caduceus, on r.: Two coiled serpents with heads erect; between them an ornamented bow-case with strap at r. To left, ΠΕ (vertical). Above, among serpents' heads, ΔΗ. To right, control mark (winged caduceus)
Cysta mystica with half-open lid, from which a serpent issues to r.; all within ivy wreath
Reverse
ΠΕ (monogram) on l., vertically; monogram (Kleiner 1978, p.79, no. 6) above; thyrsus, on r.: Two coiled serpents with heads erect; between them an ornamented bow-case with strap at r.. To left, ethnic. Above, among serpents' heads, monogram. To right, control mark (thyrsus)
Cysta mystica with half-open lid, from which a serpent issues to r.; all within ivy wreath
Reverse
ΠΕ (monogram) on l., vertically; monogram (Kleiner 1978, p.79, no. 6) above; thyrsus, on r.: Two coiled serpents with heads erect; between them an ornamented bow-case with strap at r.. To left, ethnic. Above, among serpents' heads, monogram. To right, control mark (thyrsus)
Cysta mystica with half-open lid, from which a serpent issues to r.; all within ivy wreath
Reverse
ΠΕ (monogram): Two coiled serpents with heads erect; between them an ornamented bow-case with strap at r. To left, NE (vertical); above, monogram (asindicated); to right, thyrsus entwined by serpent.
Cysta mystica with half-open lid, from which a serpent issues to r.; all within ivy wreath
Reverse
ΠΕ (monogram) on l., vertically; monogram (Kleiner 1978, p.80, no. 7) above; thyrsus, on r.: Two coiled serpents with heads erect; between them an ornamented bow-case with strap at r.. To left, ethnic. Above, among serpents' heads, monogram. To right, control mark (thyrsus)
Cysta mystica with half-open lid, from which a serpent issues to r.; all within ivy wreath
Reverse
ΠΕ (monogram) on l., vertically; monogram (Kleiner 1978, p.80, no. 7) above; thyrsus, on r.: Two coiled serpents with heads erect; between them an ornamented bow-case with strap at r. To left, ethnic. Above, among serpents' heads, monogram. To right, control mark (thyrsus)
Cysta mystica with half-open lid, from which a serpent issues to r.; all within ivy wreath
Reverse
ΠΕ (monogram) on l., vertically; monogram (Kleiner 1978, p.80, no. 8) above; thyrsus, on r.: Two coiled serpents with heads erect; between them an ornamented bow-case with strap at r.. To left, ethnic. Above, among serpents' heads, monogram. To right, control mark (thyrsus)
Cysta mystica with half-open lid, from which a serpent issues to r.; all within ivy wreath
Reverse
ΠΕ (monogram) on l., vertically; EI, on r.: Two coiled serpents with heads erect; between them an ornamented bow-case with strap at r. To left, ethnic. To right, EI.
Diameter (in mm)
27.4
Weight (in gr.)
12.29
Reference
Carbone 2020a, XVI 1 (this coin)., Carbone 2023, 2841
Provenance
Witschonke ex C. Pitchfork, 4/13, 350; part of Triton VI, 1/14/03 hoard; CNG 1/20/03; Pitchfork coll.6136
Cysta mystica with half-open lid, from which a serpent issues to r.; all within ivy wreath
Reverse
ΠΕ (monogram) on l: Two coiled serpents with heads erect; between them an ornamented bow-case with strap at r.. To left, ethnic. Above, among serpents' heads, monogram. To right, control mark (thyrsus)
