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Coin of Kingdom of Macedonia with head of Athena, struck under Antigonos II
Greek
Hellenistic Period
277–239 B.C.
Mint: Macedonia (Kingdom), Amphipolis or Pella
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 19 mm. Weight: 6.92 gm. Die Axis: 1
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number65.702
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Head of Athena right.
Reverse: Pan erecting trophy right.
Below, monogram. At left: Greek inscription.
Reverse: Pan erecting trophy right.
Below, monogram. At left: Greek inscription.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: in the collection of an English clergyman (now MFA 65.636-65.870); about 1963: collection purchased at auction in London by Robert E. Hecht, Jr.; collection purchased by MFA from Robert E. Hecht, Jr., June 9,1965