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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Sulla80, post: 5235232, member: 99456&quot;]“The cistophorus, with its writhing serpents and over-elaborate ornamentation, is perhaps the ugliest coin in the Greek series. Collectors have tended to pass it by, and, maybe in consequence, it has not yet yielded to the historian all the nourishment which he might extract from it.”</p><p>-Robinson, E. (1954). <a href="http://www.jstor.org/stable/42662905" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.jstor.org/stable/42662905" rel="nofollow">CISTOPHORI IN THE NAME OF KING EUMENES</a>. The Numismatic Chronicle and Journal of the Royal Numismatic Society, 14(44), 1-8.</p><p><br /></p><p>Here&#039;s a cistophoric Tetradrachm from Apameia.&nbsp; I&#039;d like to find a copy of Kleiner&#039;s article on the cistophori of Apameia for additional info on this coin.&nbsp; Is this the same Kokos (ΚΩΚΟY) from Apameia who struck in bronze and is associated with A P Pulcher 53-51 BC?</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1216815[/ATTACH]</p><p>Phrygia, Apameia circa 88-67 BC. ΚΩΚΟY (Kokos), magistrate</p><p>Cistophoric Tetradrachm AR.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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