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  [Image]                             Item Sold At Auction #41
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                Lot Number: 64761
                Estimate: $300.00
                Final Sale Price: $91.30
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                Denomination: Cistophoric Tetradrachm
                Grade: Fine
                Reference: Stumpf 74, pl. II, 26; BMC Phrygia pg. 73, 27-28; SNG
                Copenhagen 158




  Phrygia, Apameia. P. Cornelius P. F. Lentulus Spinther, as Imperator. Circa 56-54 BC.
  AR Cistophoric Tetradrachm (10.21 gm). Cista mystica with serpent; all within ivy
  wreath / [P]-LENTVLVS-P[F] / IMPERATOR in two lines above bow-case with serpents;
  monogram to left, Capricorn to right, MUISKOU below. Stumpf, Numismatische Studien
  zur Chronologie der Römischen Statthalter in Kleinasien, 74, pl. II, 26; BMC Phrygia
  pg. 73, 27-28; SNG Copenhagen 158. Fine/VF, porous. Rare. Estimate $300.






Online auction number 41 closed October 29, 2001.



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