Coin of Pergamon with bust of Athena
Greek
Hellenistic Period
2nd–1st century B.C.
Mint: Mysia, Pergamon
Dimensions
Diameter: 15 mm. Weight: 2.42 gm. Die Axis: 11
Accession Number
64.1189
Medium or Technique
Bronze
Not On View
Collections
Classifications
Obverse: Helmeted head of Athena right.
Reverse: Owl, wings spread, stands facing on branch.
Inscriptions in Greek.
Provenance
By date unknown: Hans von Aulock Collection; purchased by MFA from Hans von Aulock, September 23, 1964
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour