Antiocus I Soter, 281 – 261
Tetradrachm, in the name of Philetairus, Pergamum circa 269-263, AR 17.25 g. Diademed head of Seleucus I r. Rev. ΦΙΛΕΤΑΙΡΟΥ Athena seated l. on throne, holding spear and resting r. hand on shield decorated with gorgoneion; her l. elbow on small sphinx. In outer l. field, ivy-leaf and in outer r., bow. Newell 14, dies XVb/34. BMC Mysia, 29 (these dies). SNG France 1599 (this obverse die). SC 309.5a. Rare. A bold portrait of fine style, light iridescent tone and extremely fine Ex Künker sale 280, 2016, 213.