mgcoins database


Metapontum 300-250 BC AE AE11 1.21 g 1.07 cm 1.03 cm 7h

obverse: hd Pan r wearing wreath and with goatskin tied round neck
reverse: barley-ear leaf r META l
Johnston 43a var
Munthandel G. Henzen list 153 Oct 2004) 11 vw 545, 95 euro

Johnston 43a syrinx above leaf. Here no syrinx

Syrinx nymph persued by Pan. With the help of water nymphs
she transformed into a cluster of reeds,
which was made a musical instrument by Pan.