Sale: Triton IX, Lot: 902. Estimate $1000.  Closing Date: Monday, 9 January 2006.  Sold For $2600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of PERGAMON. Eumenes I. 263-241 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.14 g, 12h). Laureate and diademed head of Philetairos right / FILETAIROU, Athena enthroned left, holding shield with right hand, spear in left arm, left elbow resting on sphinx; ivy leaf above knee, bow to right, A on throne. Westermark Group III (obv. die V.XIX); SNG France 1606; SNG Copenhagen 334; BMC 31; SNG von Aulock 7453; Meydancikkale 3003. EF, lightly toned. ($1000)