Ancient Greek silver coin minted in Pergamon, Mysia circa 310–282 BC - Herakles
Greek city of Pergamon, Mysia
Coins of this type illustrate the continuation of Alexandrine imagery combined with strong local cult symbolism in early Hellenistic Asia Minor
AR Obol
Size: 10.8mm Weight: 1.22 grams
Obverse: Head of young Herakles right, wearing lion skin headdress
Reverse: Archaistic Palladion (cult statue of Athena) facing, brandishing spear and holding shield; to left, ΠΕΡΓΑ
Reference: SNG BN 1559-66
SKU: 4954
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