IONIA, Ephesus. T. Ampius T.f. Balbus. Proconsul, 58-57 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 12.05 g, 12h). Cistophoric type. Glykontis and Perikles, magistrates. Dated year 77 (58/7 BC). Near VF.

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Lot: 296. Estimated: $ 150

Roman Provincial, Silver

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IONIA, Ephesus. T. Ampius T.f. Balbus. Proconsul, 58-57 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 12.05 g, 12h). Cistophoric type. Glykontis and Perikles, magistrates. Dated year 77 (58/7 BC). Cista mystica with serpent emerging left; all within ivy wreath / Two serpents flanking tripod on which stands Apollo to left, holding branch in right hand, leaning left elbow on column; T · A–MPI · T · F/PRO–COS across upper field, OZ (date)/EΦE to left, torch to right, ΓΛYKωNTIM / [ΠЄP]IKΛHCЄP below. Stumpf 8; BMC –; BM 2002,0101.1428. Toned, minor pitting and scratches. Near VF. Very rare, only three in CoinArchives.


Closing Date and Time: 17 December 2025 at 11:38:20 ET.

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