cn type 8497
cn type 8497-0
cn type 8497-1
Legend
Mint
Hoard
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cn type 8497

Coinage
Ruler  
Mint
Pergamon 🔍  

Region: Mysia  

Typology

Date

c. 241-197 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Diademed and 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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Symbol
Bow (position: on the right) A (position: ) grape (position: )
Persons

Sitter: Philetairos 🔍  

Authority: Attalos I. 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
tetradrachm 🔍  
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 30 mm / Min: 29 mm
Average Weight
16.84 g (14x)
Axes
12 (2x)
Citation

Westermark and Westermark, Das Bildnis des Philetairos von Pergamon: Corpus der Münzprägung, Stockholm 1961 p. 64, annot. Gruppe V  ❐

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cn type 8497, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/8497 [Last downloaded: 2026/05/13]

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