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Drachm 216 BC - 214 BC
Silver | 4.68 g | - |
Issuer | Brettii (Bruttium) |
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Period | Second Punic War (218 BC - 203 BC) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 216 BC - 214 BC |
Value | Drachm (1) |
Currency | Attic drachm |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 4.68 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-10 |
Numista | N#426776 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Naked river-god facing with chlamys over left arm, crowning himself and holding sceptre; in right field, symbol (dog, thunderbolt, crab, rhyton).
Script: Greek
Lettering: BPETTIΩN
Comment
Pozzi 268.
Interesting fact
The Drachm coin from Brettii (Bruttium) was used as a form of currency during the 3rd century BC, and its design featured the image of a bull, which was a symbol of strength and prosperity in ancient Greek culture.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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ND (216 BC - 214 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Drachm (216 BC - 214 BC) coin.