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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Greek Coins| > |Hellenistic Monarchies| > |Pergamene Kingdom| > GB71675
Pergamon, Mysia, c. 2nd Century B.C.
|Pergamene| |Kingdom|, |Pergamon,| |Mysia,| |c.| |2nd| |Century| |B.C.|, Pergamon, Mysia was located to the northwest of the modern city of Bergama, Turkey, 16 miles (26 km) from the Aegean Sea on a promontory on the north side of the Caicus (Bakircay) River. It was the capital of the Kingdom of Pergamon under the Attalid dynasty, 281-133 B.C. Pergamon is cited in the book of Revelation as one of the seven churches of Asia.
GB71675. Bronze AE 19, SNG BnF 1885, SNG Tüb 2429, SNG Cop 396, BMC Mysia -, SNGvA -, VF, green patina, Pergamon (Bergama, Turkey) mint, weight 7.193g, maximum diameter 18.8mm, die axis 0o, c. 2nd century B.C.; obverse head of Athena right wearing crested Corinthian helmet; reverse trophy of captured arms, NIKHΦOPOY (Victorious) downward on left, AΘHNAΣ (Athena) downward on right, ΘA monogram inner left; SOLD










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