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Research Coins: Feature Auction

 
Sale: Triton X, Lot: 54. Estimate $750. 
Closing Date: Monday, 8 January 2007. 
Sold For $1900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

BRUTTIUM, The Brettii. Circa 216-214 BC. AR Drachm (4.42 g, 3h). Attic Standard. Second Punic War issue. Veiled head of Hera Lakinia right, wearing polos; over shoulder, scepter and fly; tiny G (engraver's signature) below / BRETTIWN, Zeus, nude, standing left, right foot on ionic capital, holding scepter in left hand; to left, eagle flying left, holding wreath in its talons. Arslan dies 21/43 (unlisted combination); Scheu 84; HN Italy 1970; SNG ANS 26 (same obv. die); SNG Lloyd 542 (same obv. die). Near EF, dark find patina, light cleaning marks.