Pergamon Mysia AR Tetradrachm c. -42 to -39 Cista mystica serpent staff

Pergamon, Mysia, AR Tetradrachm(Cistophoric standard), -42 to -39, L. Sempronius Atratinus(?)as Quaestor
W. E. Metcalf, "A Note on the Later Republican Cistophori," SNR 88 (2009), pp. 205–8; Stumpf 2 (M. Antonius, c. 113/2); SNG von Aulock 1867.
Obv.: Cista mystica, from which serpent emerges, within ivy wreath.
Rev.: Two snakes coiled around a bow case; between the snake heads, monogram of ATPA;Q to left; to right serpent-entwined staff to right.
11.73 g
24.8 mm
Graded by NGC, Ch VF, Strike: 3/5; Surface: 3/5, broken out of the slab.

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