IONIA, Ephesos. Circa 180-67 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 12.26 g, 12h). Cistophoric standard. Dated CY 52 (83/2 BC). VF.

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Lot: 193. Estimated: $ 100

Greek, 12h, Silver

Sold For $ 300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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IONIA, Ephesos. Circa 180-67 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 12.26 g, 12h). Cistophoric standard. Dated CY 52 (83/2 BC). Cista mystica with serpent; all within ivy wreath / Two serpents entwined around bow and bowcase; headdress of Isis above; to left, NB (date) above EΦE, torch to right. Kleiner, Dated 53; DCA2 572; SNG Copenhagen 330. Toned, remnants of find patina, trace earthen deposits, a few scratches. VF.

From the Heather Howard Collection. Ex R. M. Smythe inventory 3020564587 (20 April 2003).


Closing Date and Time: 4 February 2026 at 11:04:00 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.