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Auction: 23007 - Ancient Coins Including the 'Kyrios' Collection of Greek Coins and featuring the 'Ostorius' Collection of Roman Gold
Lot: 122

The 'Kyrios' Collection | Kingdom of Pergamum, Eumenes I (263-241 BC), AR Tetradrachm, c. 255-241 BC, laureate head of Philetairos right, rev. PHILETAIROY Athena enthroned left holding shield decorated with gorgoneion and spear, Ivy leaf below her arm, small sphinx seated right at the back of the throne with A below, bow right field, 17.01g (Westermark Group III, V.XXII/R.1; SNG BN 1606; SNG Ashmolean 752; BMC 34; Bement 1390; SNG Copenhagen 334), bright, large flan, very well-detailed strike in relief and little softening at higher points, extremely fine

PROVENANCE

Purchased from Baldwin's, Winter 2021, with ticket - £3,750 [ref. C212021779]

Nomos AG 23, 30 November 2021, lot 129, 'lightly toned, good extremely fine' - 3,000 CHF

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Sold for
£2,100

Starting price
£1800