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2 January 2022
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Starting Price: 750 CHF
Hammer Price:  1700 CHF
Lot 424

KINGS OF PERGAMON. Eumenes I, 263-241 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 29 mm, 17.10 g, 1 h), struck in the name of and with the portrait of Philetairos, founder of the kingdom, 263-255/0. Head of Philetairos to right, wearing laurel wreath. Rev. ΦΙΛETAIPOY Athena seated left on backless throne, holding, with her right hand, a shield adorned with a gorgoneion and, with her left, spear downward 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 1604-9. Westermark Group III, dies XXVII/R3. An attractive coin, well centered and struck, with toning in the hair and around Athena. Extremely fine.

Online bidding closes: 2 Jan 2022, 17:32:00 CET Current Date & Time: 20 Apr 2024, 05:02:48 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:1700 CHF by bidder816 (10 bids)
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