Description
Mysia, Pitane, 4th century BC. Horned head of Zeus Ammon right / ΠΙΤΑ; pentagram, leaf in center.
Mysia, Pitane; head of Zeus Ammon/pentagram
130,00 €
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AE9 |
| Weight [g]: | 0,56 |
| Grade: | aVF/VF |
| Attribution: | cf. SNG BN 2350-2 var. (reverse); cf. SNG Kayhan 70 var |
| Commentary: | rare variant with leaf in center; olive patina, reverse slightly off-center |
Historical Context
Zeus Ammon was a syncretic form of deity amalgamating the Greek Zeus with the ram incarnation of Egyptian Amun.
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