GS81789. Silver cistophoric tetradrachm, BMC Mysia p. 125, 110; Pinder -, VF, toned, Pergamon (Bergama, Turkey) mint, weight 12.565g, maximum diameter 26.5mm, die axis 0
o, c. 133 - 67 B.C.; obverse Cista mystica with half-open lid, from which a snake emerges, all within wreath of ivy with berries; reverse bow-case ornamented with an apluster, strung bow emerging upper left, flanked on each side by a snake with head erect, HP monogram (control) above between heads of snakes, straps from case draped over snakes below, Pergamon monogram to left, snake entwined thyrsos to right;
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