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Lot 5. Brettioi AR Drachm, 211-203 BC

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Brettioi AR Drachm, 211-203 BC

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Bidding closed (Sunday, September 20th, 19:02:30 CEST)
Current time: Sunday, November 24th, 05:06:35 CET

Price realised: CHF 400.00 (1 bid)
Approx. EUR 429.68 / USD 447.64 / GBP 357.28

High bidder: Bidder 1

eAuction #40, Lot 5. Estimate: CHF 500.00

The Brettioi, Bruttium. AR Drachm (18 mm, 5.04 g), c. 211-203 BC, Second Punic War issue from Kroton.
Obv. Diademed and draped bust of Nike right; behind; to left, Oinochoe.
Rev. BΡETTIΩN, river god Aisaros standing facing, crowning himself with wreath and holding scepter; thymiaterion and monogram to right.
Scheu II S 31; HN Italy 1959.

Beautifully toned. Struck from a slightly worn reverse die. Extremely fine.



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