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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)SOLD at A$375