Tralles Kleiner and Noe 1977 5, Silver, struck at Tralles, 166–160 BC. Obverse: basket (cista mystica) from which a snake emerges, in a wreath of ivy serpent sortant d'une ciste mystique (panier rituel) ; dans une couronne de feuilles et de fruits de lierre. Reverse: gorytos (bow case) decorated with an aplustre and containing a bow, between two intertwined snakes; to side, meander arc dans un goryte. Weight about 11.8 g, diameter 29.0 mm.
| mint | Tralles | weight | 11.82g (3) |
| ruler | — | diameter | ⌀29.0 (2) |
| denomination | — | axis | 8↕ (3) |
| material | Silver | technique | — |
| country | Greece | dataset | IRIS — Greek coinage (greekcoinage.org) |
obverse
Basket (cista mystica) from which a snake emerges, in a wreath of ivy Serpent sortant d'une ciste mystique (panier rituel) ; dans une couronne de feuilles et de fruits de lierre
reverse
Gorytos (bow case) decorated with an aplustre and containing a bow, between two intertwined snakes; to side, meander Arc dans un goryte
specimens (3)
British Museum
12.54g
⌀28.0
12↕
British Museum
12.39g
⌀30.0
12↕
National Museum of Denmark
10.53g
Cite this coin
Tralles Kleiner and Noe 1977 5 (tralles_kleiner_noe_1977_5), 166–160 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/tralles-kleiner-and-noe-1977-5/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA