Phrygia, Laodikeia. Circa 133/88-67 BC. AR Cistophoric Tetradrachm (12.36g, 27mm). Aphobetos, son of Philip, magistrate. BMC 5

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Phrygia, Laodikeia. Circa 133/88-67 BC. AR Cistophoric Tetradrachm (12.36g, 27mm). Aphobetos, son of Philip, magistrate. Obv.: Cista mystica from which snake coils; around, ivy wreath with fruits. Rev.: two snakes coiled around a bow case; to left, ΛAO; above, AΦOBHTOΣ / ΦIΛIΠΠOY; to right, winged kerykeion. BMC 5; SNG Tübingen 4123. VF.