Æ Didrachm

Issuer Brettii
Year 208 BC - 203 BC
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Didrachm (2)
Currency Drachm
Composition Bronze
Weight 14.74 g
Diameter 26 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) HN Italy#2001 , Scheu Bronze#57, 58
Obverse description Head of Ares to left, wearing crested Corinthian helmet decorated with griffin.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse description Hera Hoplosima advancing right, holding shield with both hands and spear leaning against her. To right symbols : bucranium and crab or thunderbolt and crab.
Reverse script Greek
Reverse lettering BPETTION
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (208 BC - 203 BC) - bucranium and crab -
ND (208 BC - 203 BC) - thunderbolt and crab -
Numisquare ID 6456066190
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