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| Figure III-6-tri-007. Trident with the delphinomorphic prongs (mint's control mark?) beside a bow-case (gorytos, Scythian compound bow-case and quiver?) ornamented with aphlaston and flanked by two confronted, undulating bearded serpents with protruding bifurcated tongues; zoomorphic (?) bow behind. Bearded serpent with protruding bifurcated tongue emerging from a half-open cista mystica, encircled by the Dionysian wreath of ivy leaves and berries. |
| Item: | Material: | Denomination (view): |
Mint: | Issuer/Authority: | Historical Period, Date: |
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| A. | Silver | Cistophoric tetra-drachm (rev. & obv.) | Pergamon, Mysia |
Uncertain | Middle/Late Helle-nistic, 166-67 BC | Private |
| B. | Silver | Cistophoric tetra-drachm (rev. & obv.) | Pergamon, Mysia |
Uncertain | Middle/Late Helle-nistic, 166-67 BC | Private |
| C. | Silver | Cistophoric tetra-drachm (rev. & obv.) | Pergamon, Mysia |
Uncertain | Middle/Late Helle-nistic, 166-67 BC | Private |
| Source-Image(s): Ancient Coins Search (www.acsearch.info; © ACSearch.info and the original holders): A (Classical Numismatic Group, Electronic Auction 343, 28 January 2015, Lot 156), B (Classical Numismatic Group, Mail Bid Sale 57, 4 April 2001, Lot 387), C (Classical Numismatic Group, Mail Bid Sale 58, 19 September 2001, Lot 543). The representative scale is not universal. The full list of numismatic and exonumic images' sources is available on the Coins introductory page. |
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