Cysta mystica with half-open lid, from which a serpent issues to r.; all within ivy wreath
Reverse
ΠΕ (monogram) on l., vertically; filleted thyrsus, on r.; prow r. in left coil: Two coiled serpents with heads erect; between them an ornamented bow-case r. To left, ΠΕ; in left coil, prow right; to right, filleted thyrsus.
Cysta mystica with half-open lid, from which a serpent issues to r.; all within ivy wreath
Reverse
ΠΕ (monogram) on l., vertically; Δ, above; filleted thyrsus, on r.;: Two coiled serpents with heads erect; between them an ornamented bow-case with strap at r. Above, among serpents' heads, Δ. To left, ethnic. To right, control mark (filleted thyrsus).
Cysta mystica with half-open lid, from which a serpent issues to r.; all within ivy wreath
Reverse
ΠΕ (monogram) on l., vertically; crested helmet l., on r.;: Two coiled serpents with heads erect; between them an ornamented bow-case with strap at r. To left, ethnic. To right, control mark (crested helmet l.).
Cysta mystica with half-open lid, from which a serpent issues to r.; all within ivy wreath
Reverse
ΠΕ (monogram) on l., vertically; crested helmet l., on r.;: Two coiled serpents with heads erect; between them an ornamented bow-case with strap at r.. To left, ethnic. To right, control mark (crested helmet l.).
Cysta mystica with half-open lid, from which a serpent issues to l.; all within ivy wreath
Reverse
Two coiled serpents with heads erect; between them an ornamented bow-case with strap at r. To left, monogram ; above monogram; to right, caduceus-club; in left coil, Υ; in right coil, A.
Cysta mystica with half-open lid, from which a serpent issues to r.; all within ivy wreath
Reverse
ΠΕ (monogram); Y in left coil; A in right coil: Two coiled serpents with heads erect; between them an ornamented bow-case with strap at r. To left, monogram; above, monogram; to right, cornucopia; in left coil, Υ; in right coil, A.
Diameter (in mm)
26.8
Weight (in gr.)
12.54
Reference
Carbone, 2023, 2979
Provenance
Witschonk ex C. Pitchfork, 4/13; part of Triton VI, 1/14/03 hoard; CNG 1/20/03; Pitchfork coll.6306
Cysta mystica with half-open lid, from which a serpent issues to r.; all within ivy wreath
Reverse
ΠΕ (monogram) on l.: Two coiled serpents with heads erect; between them an ornamented bow-case with strap at r. To left, monogram; above, monogram; to right, grain ear entwined by serpent.
Diameter (in mm)
26.0
Weight (in gr.)
12.35
Reference
Carbone 2020a, 53, XXV i (this coin), Carbone 2023, 2980, ECC, 37, Series 36, O110
Provenance
Witschonke ex C. Pitchfork, 4/13; part of Triton VI, 1/14/03 hoard; CNG 1/20/03; Pitchfork coll.6141
Cysta mystica with half-open lid, from which a serpent issues to r.; all within ivy wreath
Reverse
ΠΕ: Two coiled serpents with heads erect; between them an ornamented bow-case with strap at r. To left, monogram; above, monogram; to right, grain ear entwined by serpent.
Cysta mystica with half-open lid, from which a serpent issues to r.; all within ivy wreath
Reverse
ΠΕ (monogram) on l., vertically; ΔΗ above; winged caduceus, on r.: Two coiled serpents with heads erect; between them an ornamented bow-case with strap at r. To left, ΠΕ (vertical). Above, among serpents' heads, ΔΗ. To right, control mark (winged caduceus)
Cysta mystica with half-open lid, from which a serpent issues to r.; all within ivy wreath
Reverse
ΠΕ (monogram) on l., vertically; monogram (Kleiner 1978, p.79, no. 6) above; thyrsus, on r.: Two coiled serpents with heads erect; between them an ornamented bow-case with strap at r.. To left, ethnic. Above, among serpents' heads, monogram. To right, control mark (thyrsus)
Cysta mystica with half-open lid, from which a serpent issues to r.; all within ivy wreath
Reverse
ΠΕ (monogram) on l., vertically; monogram (Kleiner 1978, p.79, no. 6) above; thyrsus, on r.: Two coiled serpents with heads erect; between them an ornamented bow-case with strap at r.. To left, ethnic. Above, among serpents' heads, monogram. To right, control mark (thyrsus)
Cysta mystica with half-open lid, from which a serpent issues to r.; all within ivy wreath
Reverse
ΠΕ (monogram): Two coiled serpents with heads erect; between them an ornamented bow-case with strap at r. To left, NE (vertical); above, monogram (asindicated); to right, thyrsus entwined by serpent.
Cysta mystica with half-open lid, from which a serpent issues to r.; all within ivy wreath
Reverse
ΠΕ (monogram) on l., vertically; monogram (Kleiner 1978, p.80, no. 7) above; thyrsus, on r.: Two coiled serpents with heads erect; between them an ornamented bow-case with strap at r.. To left, ethnic. Above, among serpents' heads, monogram. To right, control mark (thyrsus)
Cysta mystica with half-open lid, from which a serpent issues to r.; all within ivy wreath
Reverse
ΠΕ (monogram) on l., vertically; monogram (Kleiner 1978, p.80, no. 7) above; thyrsus, on r.: Two coiled serpents with heads erect; between them an ornamented bow-case with strap at r. To left, ethnic. Above, among serpents' heads, monogram. To right, control mark (thyrsus)
Cysta mystica with half-open lid, from which a serpent issues to r.; all within ivy wreath
Reverse
ΠΕ (monogram) on l., vertically; monogram (Kleiner 1978, p.80, no. 8) above; thyrsus, on r.: Two coiled serpents with heads erect; between them an ornamented bow-case with strap at r.. To left, ethnic. Above, among serpents' heads, monogram. To right, control mark (thyrsus)
Cysta mystica with half-open lid, from which a serpent issues to r.; all within ivy wreath
Reverse
ΠΕ (monogram) on l., vertically; EI, on r.: Two coiled serpents with heads erect; between them an ornamented bow-case with strap at r. To left, ethnic. To right, EI.
Diameter (in mm)
27.4
Weight (in gr.)
12.29
Reference
Carbone 2020a, XVI 1 (this coin)., Carbone 2023, 2841
Provenance
Witschonke ex C. Pitchfork, 4/13, 350; part of Triton VI, 1/14/03 hoard; CNG 1/20/03; Pitchfork coll.6136
Cysta mystica with half-open lid, from which a serpent issues to r.; all within ivy wreath
Reverse
ΠΕ (monogram) on l: Two coiled serpents with heads erect; between them an ornamented bow-case with strap at r.. To left, ethnic. Above, among serpents' heads, monogram. To right, control mark (thyrsus)
Cysta mystica with half-open lid, from which a serpent issues to r.; all within ivy wreath
Reverse
ΠΕ (monogram) on l.: Two coiled serpents with heads erect; between them an ornamented bow-case with strap at r. To left, ethnic. Above, monogram. To right, thyrsus entwined by serpent
Cista mystica with half-open lid, from which a serpent issues to left; all within ivy wreath.
Reverse
ΠΕ (vertically); above ΛΥ: Two coiled serpents with heads erect; between theman ornamented bowcase; to left, A; above, ΛΥ; to right, thyrsus entwined by serpent.