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cn coin 23400

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CN Type 8455 🔍

Coinage
 

Ruler: Attalos I. (Hellenistic king)  

Mint
Pergamon 🔍  

Region: Mysia  

Date

c. 241-197 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Laureate head of Philetairos, right.
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Reverse
Legend
ΦΙΛΕΤΑΙΡΟΥ
Design
Athena enthroned left, holding wreath in right hand and resting her leftarm on shield.
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Monogram
Monogram reverse (position: on the left)
Symbol
Bow (position: on the right) ivy leaf (position: on the left)
Persons

Sitter: Philetairos 🔍  

Authority: Attalos I. 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
tetradrachm 🔍  
Material
silver 🔍  
Weight
17.15 g
Owner

Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des Monnaies, médailles et antiques, Paris, fr ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 41767997

Provenience: Fonds général.1459

Citation

Levante, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum. France. 5, Département des monnaies, médailles et antiques. Mysie 5, Paris/Zürich 2001 nr. 1613, pl. 82  ❐

Literature

Westermark and Westermark, Das Bildnis des Philetairos von Pergamon: Corpus der Münzprägung, Stockholm 1961 p. 59-62, nr. V.XXXIX-V.LXIII ❐

Westermark and Westermark, Das Bildnis des Philetairos von Pergamon: Corpus der Münzprägung, Stockholm 1961 p. 59-62, nr. V.XXXIX-V.LXIII, annot. Gruppe IV A ❐

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cn coin 23400, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_23400 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/24]

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