CNG 102, Lot: 393. Estimate $1500. Sold for $2200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of PERGAMON. Eumenes I. 263-241 BC. AR Tetradrachm (30mm, 16.98 g, 1h). In the name of Philetairos. Pergamon mint. Struck circa 241-235 BC. Laureate head of Philetairos right / Athena enthroned left, elbow resting on shield to right, crowning dynastic name to left; spear in background, ivy leaf to outer left, AΘ monogram to inner left, bow to outer right. Westermark Group IVB, dies V.XLIV:B/R.3; SNG France 1612; SNG von Aulock 1356 (same dies); McClean 7674 (same obv. die). EF, lightly toned, a few marks, scrape on reverse.
Ex Gorny & Mosch 146 (6 March 2005), lot 225.