Numismatica Ars Classica
Auction 96 6 October 2016
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Greek Coins
Kingdom of Pergamum. Attalus I, 241-197. Tetradrachm 241-197, AR 17.00 g.
Description
Laureate head of Philetarus r. Rev. Helmeted Athena seated l., holding spear with l. hand and crowning with r. the legend; behind, bow, in inner l. field A and in outer l. field, ivy leaf.
References
SNG Copenhagen 335
SNG France 1612
Westermark Group IVA
Condition
In exceptional condition for the issue. A spectacular portrait struck on a very broad flan and with a lovely iridescent tone. Good extremely fine
Provenance
Gorny & Mosch sale 219, 2014, 222
Maison Palombo sale 13, 2014, 25