Tetradrachm (Coin) Portraying Philetairos of Pergamon

Art Institute of Chicago

Tetradrachm (Coin) Portraying Philetairos of Pergamon

Greek; minted in Pergamon, Mysia, Asia Minor (now Turkey)

Date
241-197 BCE, Issued by Attalos I Soter Reign of Philetairos of Pergamon, 282–263 BCE
Medium
Silver
Culture
Bergama
Department
Arts of Greece, Rome, and Byzantium
Institution
Art Institute of Chicago

Obverse: Head of Philetairos diademed to right Reverse: Athena seated to left, crowning the name, shield against the seat, bow behind

The authoritative record is held by Art Institute of Chicago. LinkedCulture surfaces this object and its connections; it does not alter institutional metadata.

Linked open data

Authority identifiers that link this record into the wider web of cultural data — stable references you can follow to the source.

Object type
AAT300037334

Related across collections

Semantically similar works from Art Institute of Chicago and other institutions.