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Tetradrachm
| Issuer | Pergamon |
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| Year | 133 BC - 67 BC |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse description | Cista mystica depicted in the field, from which a serpent partially emerges and coils upward; the entire design is encircled by an elaborate ivy wreath bearing leaves and fruits, rendered in fine relief characteristic of late Hellenistic cistophoric coinage. |
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| Reverse description | Two intertwined serpents coil around a standing bow and bowcase (gorytos) set centrally in the field; a thyrsus or kerykeion appears to the right; a magistrate's monogram is placed in the upper field and a second control mark to the left; the inscription naming Pergamon appears in the exergue and lateral fields. |
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| Reverse lettering | IE TΡΥ ΠEΡΓ |
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