CNG 105, Lot: 218. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of PERGAMON. Eumenes I. 263-241 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28mm, 16.65 g, 12h). In the name of Philetairos. Pergamon mint. Struck circa 255/0-241 BC. Laureate head of Philetairos right / Athena enthroned left, elbow resting on shield to right, crowning dynastic name; transverse spear in background, grape bunch to outer left, A to inner left, bow to right. Westermark Group V, obv. die LXXXV; SNG BN 1618 (same obv. die). Good VF, toned, slight roughness, light cleaning marks. Attractive portrait style.