Apameia (BC 49) Cistophoric Tetradrachm

C. Fannius, Propraetor, 49 BC. AR Cistophoric Tetradrachm (12.16g). Cista mystica with serpent; all within ivy wreath / C. FAN PONT PRO, two serpents on either side of tetrastyle temple with a draped standing figure holding a patera and sceptre; ΜΑΝΤΙΘΕΟΣ ΜΑΝΤΙΘΕΟΥ below, two flutes right. Toned VF. Rare.

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City/Mint name:	Apameia
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Keywords:	bronze / roman
References:	Stumpf 57; SNG Cop. 159; SNG v. Aulock 3464
Valuation:	CNG Auc. 61 (9/2002), lot 754 ($550 + comm)
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Date added:	May 23, 2005
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