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Ancient Coinage of Mysia, Pergamon, Eumenes III


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Eumenes III Aristonikos, last Attalid ruler of Pergamon, 133-129 BC.

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Lydia, Apollonis AR Tetradrachm. Minted under Eumenes III Aristonikos of Pergamon, 133-130. Serpent emerging from cista mystica, within ivy wreath / two snakes entwined around a bow case, thunderbolt above, heads of Zeus & Dionysos to left & right, BA - EV within serpents' coils, AP-OL below. SNGvA 2897. TextImage
Sear #4740Lydia, Thyateira. Eumenes III (Aristonikos), pretender to the throne of Pergamon. 133-130 BC. AR Cistophoric Tetradrachm. Dated year 2 (of his revolt=132/1 BC). Cista mystica with serpent; all within ivy wreath / bow-case with serpents; thunderbolt above,QYA, to left; male head (Dionysos?) to right; within coils of serpents, BA-EY and B (date). Robinson 5, Kleiner & Noe Series 1, SNGvA 3198. TextImage
See also: Search for Eumenes III at CoinArchives.com
Entry for Eumenes III on the Digital Historia Numorum
Search for Mysia/pergamon/eumenes III at AncientImports.com
Search for Mysia/pergamon/eumenes III in the British SNG Volumes' Database at the Fitzwilliam Museum
Search for Mysia/pergamon/eumenes III in the ANS Database
Search for Mysia/pergamon/eumenes III at AsiaMinorCoins.com
Search for Mysia/pergamon/eumenes III in the RPC IV (Antonines) database at the Ashmolean Museum
Search for Eumenes III at Incitatus Coins

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