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Tetradrachm - Eumenes I 255 BC - 241 BC
Silver | 16.93 g | - |
Issuer | Pergamon (Mysia) |
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King | Eumenes I (263 BC - 241 BC) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 255 BC - 241 BC |
Value | Tetradrachm (4) |
Currency | Drachm |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 16.93 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-10 |
Numista | N#388275 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Helmeted Athena seated left, resting on shield, holding spear with left hand and crowning with right the legend; behind, bow, in inner left field A and in outer left field, ivy leaf.
Script: Greek
Lettering:
ΦΙΛΕΤΑΙΡΟΥ
A
Comment
Westermark, Group IVA and pl. 6 (V.LVII:R1d).
Interesting fact
The Tetradrachm coin from Pergamon (Mysia) featuring Eumenes I (255 BC - 241 BC) is considered one of the most well-known and widely circulated coins of the ancient Greek world. Its design has been recognized as a symbol of wealth and power, featuring the king's portrait on one side and the goddess Athena on the other. The coin's intricate details and craftsmanship have made it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists and historians.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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ND (255 BC - 241 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Tetradrachm - Eumenes I (255 BC - 241 BC) coin.