Tetradrachm - Attalos I

Features

Issuer Pergamon (Mysia)
King Attalus I (241 BC - 197 BC)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 215 BC - 200 BC
Value Tetradrachm (4)
Currency Drachm
Composition Silver
Weight 16.88 g
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
183534
References Price# 1485
Martin Jessop Price; 1991. The Coinage in Name of Alexander the Great and Philip Arrhidaeus / Volume 1. Introduction and Catalogue : A British Museum Catalogue. British Museum - Swiss Numismatic Society, London, United Kingdom - Zürich, Switzerland.
And 1 more volumes.

Obverse

Head of Herakles in lion skin headdress to right

Reverse

Zeus seated left on high backed throne, holding eagle in his right hand and long scepter in his left. To left, ΔΙ over palm branch

Script: Greek

Lettering:
ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ
ΔΙ

Mint

Pergamum, Mysia, modern-day Bergama, Turkey

Mark

Greek letters Δ, Ν Price Monogram 254

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© American Numismatic Society (ANS), 1944.100.31393
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© British Museum, 1896,0703.183
16.76 g 12h (see more)
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