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Lot 61: Pergamene Kingdom. Eumenes I. 263-241 B.C. AR tetradrachm. Pergamon, in the name of Philetairos, ca. 255/0-241 B.C.
AUCTION: Triskeles - Auction 29 (Auction 340)
- Sold Winning Bid: $2,400
- 1 Bid(s)
Description
Pergamene Kingdom. Eumenes I. 263-241 B.C. AR tetradrachm (28 mm, 16.66 g, 12 h). Pergamon, in the name of Philetairos, ca. 255/0-241 B.C. Laureate head of Philetairos right / ΦΙΛΕΤΑΙΡΟΥ, Athena seated left, holding wreath, elbow resting on shield behind; transverse spear in background; in outer left field, grape bunch; in inner left field, A; in right field, bow. Westermark grp. V, obv. die LXXXV; SNG BN 1618 (same obv. die). An outstanding portrait of exceptional high relief, quite life like and of great artistic merit. Light die-rust in the fields noted. NGC MS, strike: 5/5, surface: 3/5. Fine style.
Lot Details
- Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
- Lot #: 61
- Listing #: 205370
- Closed: Friday, September 13, 2019 4:20:00 PM CT
- Estimate: $4,000