MYSIA, Pergamon. Circa 104-98 BC. Silver Tetradrachm (12.61g). Cistophoric standard. Cista mystica within ivy wreath / Two serpents entwined around bow and bowcase; (A)I above, civic monogram left, serpent-entwined thyrsos right. Kleiner, Hoard 12; Pinder 95; SNG BN 1719. Beautiful old cabinet toning. gVF. Pergamon's cistophori, with their distinctive Dionysiac imagery, became the staple silver coinage of Roman Asia and circulated widely after 133 BC. (P)

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GREEK. MYSIA, Pergamon. Circa 104-98 BC. Silver Tetradrachm (12.61g). Cistophoric standard. Cista mystica within ivy wreath / Two serpents entwined around bow and bowcase; (A)I above, civic monogram left, serpent-entwined thyrsos right. Kleiner, Hoard 12; Pinder 95; SNG BN 1719. Beautiful old cabinet toning. gVF. Pergamon's cistophori, with their distinctive Dionysiac imagery, became the staple silver coinage of Roman Asia and circulated widely after 133 BC. (P)

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Closing on: 2026-06-09 23:00:00 Roma time