Sale: Triton IX, Lot: 676. Estimate $750.  Closing Date: Monday, 9 January 2006.  Sold For $750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

BRUTTIUM, The Brettii. Circa 215-205 BC. AR Drachm (4.42 g, 4h). Diademed bust of Nike right; cornucopiae behind / BRETTIWN, Dionysos standing facing, crowning himself with his right hand, holding sceptre in his left; to right, incense altar above small B. Arslan dies AR53/AR77'; Scheu S27; SNG ANS -; SNG Copenhagen -; SNG Lloyd 545 (same dies); SNG Ashmolean 1410 (same dies). Good VF, lightly toned, small edge split. ($750)

From the Harry Strickhausen Collection.