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    View Categories Home > Catalog > |Greek Coins| > |Geographic - All Periods| > |Anatolia| > |Mysia| > |Pergamon| > GB86233
Pergamon, Mysia, c. 200 - 133 B.C.
|Pergamon|, |Pergamon,| |Mysia,| |c.| |200| |-| |133| |B.C.|,
The sanctuary and temple of Athena Polias Nikephoros (Athena of the City, Bringer of Victory) was one of the oldest and most important religious centers in Pergamon. It stood directly behind and above the theater on the acropolis and included the famous Library of Pergamon. The propylon of the sanctuary, in the photograph on the right, is now in the Pergamon Museum in Berlin.Sanctuary
GB86233. Bronze AE 17, BMC Mysia p. 133, 202; SNG Cop 388; SNG BnF 1911 var. (left monogram), SNGvA 1375 var. (monograms), aVF, centered on a tight flan, green patina, earthen highlighting, areas of corrosion, Pergamon (Bergama, Turkey) mint, weight 2.734g, maximum diameter 16.8mm, die axis 0o, c. 200 - 133 B.C.; obverse head of Athena right, wearing Macedonian helmet ornamented with a star, obscure round countermark; reverse facing owl with spread wings, palm branch in talons, AΘΗNAΣ above, NIKΗΦOPOY below and AP monogram left, MH monogram right; SOLD










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