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March Signature Sale 3096 25-27 Mar 2021
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BRUTTIUM. The Brettii. Ca. 216-214 BC. AR drachm (20mm, 5.01 gm, 3h). NGC Choice AU 4/5 - 5/5. Second Punic War issue. Draped bust of Nike right, seen from front with spread wings, wearing stephane, pendant earring and necklace, hair tied back in jeweled chignon; pentagram behind / ΒΡΕΤΤΙΩΝ, river god standing facing, nude, crowning himself with wreath in right hand, scepter in left, cloak draped over left arm; rudder (or thymiaterion) and H (turned sideways) to right. HN Italy 1959. Scheu 34. Deep cabinet toning with flashes of rainbow hues and underlying luster.
From the Paramount Collection
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HID02906262019
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Estimate: 2000-3000 USD
BRUTTIUM. The Brettii. Ca. 216-214 BC. AR drachm (20mm, 5.01 gm, 3h). NGC Choice AU 4/5 - 5/5. Second Punic War issue. Draped bust of Nike right, seen from front with spread wings, wearing stephane, pendant earring and necklace, hair tied back in jeweled chignon; pentagram behind / ΒΡΕΤΤΙΩΝ, river god standing facing, nude, crowning himself with wreath in right hand, scepter in left, cloak draped over left arm; rudder (or thymiaterion) and H (turned sideways) to right. HN Italy 1959. Scheu 34. Deep cabinet toning with flashes of rainbow hues and underlying luster.
From the Paramount Collection
https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/greek/ancients-bruttium-the-brettii-ca-216-214-bc-ar-drachm-20mm-501-gm-3h-ngc-choice-au-4-5-5-5/a/3096-30005.s?type=CoinArchives3096
HID02906262019
© 2020 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Estimate: 2000-3000 USD