Nomos AG
Auction 22 22 Jun 2021
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KINGS OF PERGAMON
Eumenes I, 263-241 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 30 mm, 17.11 g, 11 h), struck in the name and with the portrait of Philetairos, founder of the kingdom, circa 263-255/0. Head of Philetairos to right, wearing taenia. Rev. ΦΙΛETAIPOY Athena seated left on backless throne, holding, with her right hand, a shield adorned with a gorgoneion and, with her left, spear downwards over her left shoulder, and resting her left elbow on a sphinx; to left, below her arm, ivy leaf; on the throne, Α; to right, bow. SNG Paris 1604-5. Westermark Group II obverse die X. Excellent centering and metal, and a crisp strike. Good extremely fine.
Eumenes I, 263-241 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 30 mm, 17.11 g, 11 h), struck in the name and with the portrait of Philetairos, founder of the kingdom, circa 263-255/0. Head of Philetairos to right, wearing taenia. Rev. ΦΙΛETAIPOY Athena seated left on backless throne, holding, with her right hand, a shield adorned with a gorgoneion and, with her left, spear downwards over her left shoulder, and resting her left elbow on a sphinx; to left, below her arm, ivy leaf; on the throne, Α; to right, bow. SNG Paris 1604-5. Westermark Group II obverse die X. Excellent centering and metal, and a crisp strike. Good extremely fine.