LYDIA, Sardes. Circa 166-67 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 12.76 g, 12h). Cistophoric standard. Struck under Attalos II of Pergamon, circa 159-139 BC. VF.

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Lot: 232.
Closing Date: Jul 2 2025 10:00 ET

Greek, 12h, Silver

Estimate: $ 100

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LYDIA, Sardes. Circa 166-67 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 12.76 g, 12h). Cistophoric standard. Struck under Attalos II of Pergamon, circa 159-139 BC. Cista mystica with serpent; all within ivy wreath / Bow case with serpents; civic monogram to left, filleted thyrsos to right. Kleiner & Noe Series 5, dies 8/a; Hochard 1818i text corr. (von Aulock coin referenced and illustrated is a different variety); Kurth S336; SNG Copenhagen –. Old collection tone, remnants of find patina, some marks. VF.

From the Kelly Ramage Collection. Ex Cederlind 169 (20 May 2013), lot 411.


Closing Date and Time: 2 July 2025 at 11:17:00 ET.

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