Tralles, Lydia, AR cistophorus tetradrachm. Struck under Cl. Pulcher and Aristokles, 55-53 BC. 24.5 mm, 12.5 g.

Cista mystica with serpent emerging, all within ivy wreath.
TRA to left, PVLCHER PROCONS in two lines above, ARICTOKLHC below, bowcase between two coiled serpents. Hand holding branch in right field.

Mersin 100; Mionnet 1028; Stumpf 55; GRPC S527 (forthcoming).

With permission of Naville Numismatics auction 17, Lot 435, Sept. 2015.

C. Pulcher Pro cos. Cistophoric tetradrachm Tralles 55-53, AR 24.5mm., 11.90g. Serpents emerging from cista mistica; all within wreath. Rev. C PVLCHER / PRO COS Two serpents standing by bow case; in l. field, TPA and in r. field, upright hand holding branch. In exergue, APICTOK?EC. Stumpf 55. Very rare. Good Very Fine. Estimate: 300 GBP...
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	13 Sep 2015
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