CVC & Collectables presents a Bruttium, The Brettii AE Double Unit (Didrachm), c. 214–203 BC (fourth coinage, often cited c. 208–203 BC), certified NGC Fine. A martial Italic bronze pairing Ares with a dynamic Athena advancing reverse.
Coin Highlights:
- Region/People: Bruttium — The Brettii
- Date: c. 214–203 BC (fourth coinage: c. 208–203 BC)
- Denomination/Metal: AE Double Unit (Didrachm), bronze
- Grade: NGC Fine
- Obverse: Helmeted head of Ares left
- Reverse: Athena advancing right, head slightly left, holding shield and spear; uncertain symbol (lyre?) to right
- References: HN Italy 2003; cf. Scheu, Bronze 60–6 & 67–78
- Holder: NGC Ancients, certified authentic
Collectibility:
Scarcer Italic civic bronze with a compelling narrative reverse. In NGC F, the legends and devices present well—excellent for Italic/Second Punic War trays or a regional type set. Find more alike here!
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