Lot 2336

Sale 143 · Upcoming Sale 143 Important Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Description

Mysia, Pergamon, Kingdom of Attalos I, (241-197 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (16.85 g), Pergamon Mint, obv. laureate head of Philetairos to right, rev. Athena seated to left on throne resting left arm on shield, and crowning legend **FILETAIROU*, far left a palm frond, monogram before Athena, bow to right, (S.7220, Westermark Group VIA (V.XCV/R.2[?]), SNG BN –, BMC 40). Lightly toned, slightly uneven flan, very fine or better with a rare monogram.

Ex D.G.L. Worland Collection. Previously CNG Auction 384, lot 173 (The Dr. Lawrence D. Sporty Collection). Also CNG Auction 306, lot 103.

Estimate
$1,500
Result Status
Not offered