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Mysia - Pergamon 282-133 BC AE AE15 3.83 g 1.52 cm 1.52 cm

obverse: hd Athena r wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with griffin
reverse: coiled serpent r ΦIΛETAIPOY
Sear GCV II 7228
Munthandel G. Henzen list 156 (jan 2005) 150. 

Regal Bronze Coinage of Pergamon 282-133 BC, these are all inscribed with the name of
the Attalid dynasty's founder Philetairos, and firm attributions to particular reigns
are nor yet possible. (GCV 2 1979 p 678)

Pergamene Kingdom

282-263 BC Philetairos
263-241 BC Eumenes I
241-197 BC Attalos I Soter
197-159 BC Eumenes II
159-138 BC Attalos II Philadelphus
138-133 BC Attalos III Philometor bequeathed his kingdom to Rome
(Pergamon capital of the Roman province of Asia)

-130 BC Aristonikos (Eumenes III) usurper