Æ Didrachm

€430,165.00
IssuerBrettii
Year211 BC - 208 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueDidrachm (2)
CurrencyDrachm
CompositionBronze
Weight17.33 g
Dimensions27 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) HN Italy#1992 Bronze
Obverse descriptionHead of Hercules right, wearing lion’s skin headdress; at left, usually, symbol : dagger, club, spearhead, sword-belt, thunderbolt.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionAthena advancing right, head facing, with spear over shoulder and holding shield with both hands; to right, plough.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringBPETTION
Edge
Mint
MintageND (211 BC - 208 BC)  - dagger -
ND (211 BC - 208 BC)  - club -
ND (211 BC - 208 BC)  - spearhead -
ND (211 BC - 208 BC)  - sword belt -
ND (211 BC - 208 BC)  - thunderbolt -
ND (211 BC - 208 BC)  - no symbol -
Catalog ID2942992230
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