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Research Coins: Feature Auction

 
Sale: Triton XII, Lot: 49. Estimate $500. 
Closing Date: Monday, 5 January 2009. 
Sold For $850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

BRUTTIUM, The Brettii. Circa 216-214 BC. Æ Half – Triobol (5.13 g, 7h). Second coinage. Head of Nike left, wearing stephane, single-pendant earring, and necklace, hair tied with ribbon; NI[KA] to left, small Γ behind neck, dolphin(?) below / Zeus striding right, throwing thunderbolt in his right hand, holding scepter in his left; BPETTIΩN to left. Pfeiler p. 22, 2; Scheu, Bronze -; HN Italy 1943; cf. SNG Morcom 335; SNG ANS 5. Superb EF, dark green-brown patina, minor edge split.


From the Paul H. Gerrie Collection. Ex Gary Davies Collection (Part I, Freeman & Sear FPL 7, Spring 2003), no. G16.