CNG 94, Lot: 465. Estimate $3000. Sold for $3000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of PERGAMON. Eumenes I. 263-241 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29mm, 17.17 g, 1h). Struck circa 263-255/50 BC. Laureate head of Philetairos right / Athena enthroned left, resting elbow on small sphinx, holding shield and transverse spear; ivy leaf to inner left, monogram on throne, bow to outer right. Westermark Group III, dies V.XXV:B/R.– (unlisted rev. die); SNG France 1606–9; SNG von Aulock 1355 (same obv. die); SNG Copenhagen 334. EF, toned, small mark on cheek. Very high relief obverse.