BRUTTIUM, The Brettii. Circa 215-205 BC. AR Drachm  (5.04 g).

Veiled bust of Hera Lakinia right wearing polos, sceptre over shoulder; kantharos behind, small G below.
Zeus standing left, right foot on column, holding sceptre in left hand; eagle on thunderbolt before, small G between sceptre and left foot.

Scheu, "Silver and Gold Coins of The Bruttians," in NumChron 1962, S78; Rutter, HN, 1970.

Ex Münzen und Medaillen Auktion 85 (11 April 1997), lot 19; Münzen und Medaillen Fixed Price List 299 (1969), no. 6.

Lot sold for  $800, plus buyers fees.

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