Greek Asia. Ionia, Ephesos. AR Cistophoric tetradrachm, 150-140 BC. Obv. Cista mystica with coiling serpent; all within wreath of ivy. Rev. Bow case between two coiling serpents; to left, EΦE; to right, cornucopiae. SNG von Aulock 7840. 12.01 g. 31.5 mm. Pitted surface on obverse. Iridescent toning. VF.
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