Æ, 37-34 BC, CYRENE,
Æ, 37-34 BC, CYRENE,
Estimated price : €300
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Description
R Very fine
Ex Pecunem 32, Munich 2015, lot 366.
The head of Zeus Ammon points to Libya, where the god was highly revered (cf. Montanari, M.: Libi e Greci: Zeus Ammon, in: Purcaro, V./Mei, O. (Hrsg.): Cirene greca e romana II (Cirene “Athene d'Africa” 9 = Monografie di archeologica libica 44), Rom 2016, 15-26).
Der Kopf von Zeus Ammon weist auf Libyen, wo der Gott große Verehrung genoss (vgl. Montanari, M.: Libi e Greci: Zeus Ammon, in: Purcaro, V./Mei, O. (Hrsg.): Cirene greca e romana II (Cirene “Athene d'Africa” 9 = Monografie di archeologica libica 44), Rom 2016, 15-26).
Information for lot 1022 from Auction 396
| Nominal/Year | Æ, 37-34 BC, |
|---|---|
| Mint | CYRENE, |
| Rarity | R |