Macedonia, Thessalonika; Dionysos/grapes
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Description
Macedonia, Thessalonika, after 88 BC. Head of Dionysos right, wreathed with ivy / ΘEΣΣAΛO-NI-KH-Σ; grapes, monogram in lower right field.
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AE22 |
| Weight [g]: | 5,66 |
| Grade: | gF/gF |
| Attribution: | Moushmov 6609 |
| Commentary: | green-brown patina with bronze highlights |
Historical Context
The name of Dionysos appears already on Mycenaean tablets written in Linear B and dated to the 12th or 13th century BC.
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