Mysia, Pergamon; head of Apollo/head of boar, snail
Description:
Mysia, Pergamon, 440 - 350 BC. Head of Apollo / ΠΕΡΓ ΠΕΡΓ; boar's head right, snail above.
Diameter:
AE10 mm
Weight:
1,12 g
Grade:
aVF/VF
Attribution:
not in any references; see Weber 5158
Commentary:
very rare; black patina, sharp reverse
History:
This represents probably the earliest known coin of Pergamon, with motifs very unlike later periods.
Article Number:
035-05-06-41652