ANCIENT GREEK COINS
BRUTTIUM | The Brettii
CNG Triton XVI.5, Jan 16 2013
Lot 5 AR Drachm, 4.46g
ex G. Philipsen, Hirsch XV 1906 (734)
FROM THE AUCTION CATALOG
| House | Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, USA |
|---|---|
| Date | January 16th, 2013 |
| Lot | 5 |
| Description | Circa 216-214 BC. AR Drachm (19mm, 4.46 g, 3h). Third coinage. Attic standard. Second Punic War issue. Diademed and draped bust of Nike right; crescent and club behind / Dionysos standing facing, crowning himself with wreath and holding scepter; to right, serpent above Σ. Arslan dies 43/60 (unlisted combination); Scheu S43; HN Italy 1961. VF, toned, a couple tiny deposits on obverse, a few light scratches on reverse. |
| Issuer | BRUTTIUM | The Brettii |
| Metal | AR (Silver) |
| Denomination | Drachm |
| Weight | 4.46g |
| Estimate | 300 |
| Sold | 450 |
| Currency | USD |
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BRUTTIUM | The Brettii
CNG Triton XVI.5, Jan 16 2013
Lot 5 AR Drachm, 4.46g