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                                Sale: CNG 69, Lot: 363. Closing Date: Jun 08, 
                                2005. KINGS of PERGAMON. Eumenes I. 263-241 BC. 
                                AR Tetradrachm (16.84 gm, 12h). Struck circa 
                                255/50-241 BC. BID Estimate $1000  

                              KINGS of PERGAMON. Eumenes I. 263-241 BC. AR 
                              Tetradrachm (16.84 gm, 12h). Struck circa 
                              255/50-241 BC. Laureate head of Philetairos right 
                              / Athena seated left, left elbow resting on 
                              sphinx; ivy leaf to outer left, A above knee, bow 
                              to outer right. Westermark Group IV A (unlisted 
                              obv. die); SNG France 1610. EF. Well-centered on a 
                              broad flan. ($1000)

                              See G. Le Rider, "Le tétradrachmes attalides au 
                              portrait de Philétaire" in FlorNum, for the 
                              reattibution of Westermark's Group IV A to Eumenes 
                              I.








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High bid of $1000, $1150 including 15% buyers fee, or approximately €810, £550, C$1250, A$1300, on June 8, 2005.

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