AR, Cistophoric tetradrachm, 57/56 BC, PERGAMON
Collection Dr. W. R. - From the Civil Wars of the Late Roman Republic to the Beginnings of the Roman Empire
ASIA, MYSIA
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AR, Cistophoric tetradrachm, 57/56 BC, PERGAMON, Proconsul C. Fabius M. f. Hadrianus and local magistrate Demeas,
26 mm, 12.46 g.
Cista Mystica within ivy wreath with corymbas//C · FABI · M · F / PRO · COS / ΔΗΜΕΑC, bow case between two serpents, city monogram of Pergamon to left, thyrsos to right.
Metcalf 111 pl. 17 (this coin); SNG France 1759 (var. magistrate’s name); Stumpf 28.
Good very fine
Ex Harlan J. Berk 110, Chicago 1999, lot 933; ex Collection Garth R. Drewry, CNG Mail Bid Sale 69, Lancaster 2005, lot 57.