KINGS OF PERGAMON. Eumenes I, 263-241 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 30 mm, 17.11 g, 12 h), in the name and with the portrait of Philetairos, founder of the kingdom, c. 255/50-241. Laureate head of Philetairos to right. Rev. ΦΙΛΕΤΑΙΡΟΥ Athena enthroned to left, crowning the royal name with a wreath in her right hand, resting her left hand on her lap, and her left elbow on a round shield; in the outer left field, bunch of grapes; in the inner left field, Α; in field to right, bow. SNG Paris 1616-20. SNG von Aulock 1358. Lightly toned, and with a portrait of good style. Good very fine.

From the Vineyard Collection, acquired from Classical Numismatic Group on 7 December 1997.