Ionia, Ephesos AR Cistophoric Tetradrachm. Dated CY 55 = 80/79 BC. Serpent emerging from cista mystica; all within ivy wreath / Two serpents entwined around bow and bowcase; Artemis standing to right, holding bow and drawing arrow from quiver at shoulder, above, NE (date) over EΦE in left field, torch in right field. Kleiner, Dated 56; BMC 166; SNG von Aulock 1864; SNG Fitzwilliam 4433; DCA 325. 12.57g, 26mm, 1h.
Good Very Fine.
From the inventory of a German dealer.
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