Hemiobol

Issuer	Pergamon
Year	200 BC - 133 BC
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Reference(s)	GCV#3974, SNG Copenhagen#361, BMC Greek#135, BMC Greek#136

Obverse description	Helmeted head of Athena facing right, wearing a Corinthian helmet adorned with a star device on the bowl. The portrait is rendered in a sturdy Hellenistic style, with visible cheek guards framing the face. The surface shows typical patination consistent with a struck bronze issue of the Attalid period. No legend appears in the field.
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Reverse description	Nike advancing right, her wings spread behind her, holding a palm branch in her left hand while extending a wreath in her raised right hand to crown the ethnic inscription. The figure is rendered in the flowing drapery style characteristic of Hellenistic civic bronzes. The ethnic legend ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ appears in the field, identifying the issuing city of Pergamon.
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Reverse lettering	ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ (Translation: of Pergamon)
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