Sale: CNG 82, Lot: 597. Estimate $200.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 16 September 2009.  Sold For $250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

MYSIA, Pergamon. Circa 133-27 BC. Æ 20mm (6.23 g, 1h). Helmeted head of Athena right within wreath / Owl standing right, head facing; AΘHNAΣ APEIAΣ flanking. Von Fritze, Pergamon 28 var. (no wreath); SNG France 1898-9 var. (same); SNG Copenhagen -; SNG von Aulock -; BMC -. Good VF, dark green patina, light cleaning marks. Extremely rare variety.

From the D. Alighieri Collection.