156, Lot: 7. Estimate $300. Sold for $400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

BRUTTIUM, The Brettii. Circa 216-214 BC. AR Drachm (19mm, 4.15 g). Second Punic War issue. Diademed and draped bust of Nike right, wearing single-pendant earring and necklace; stylis(?) behind / River god Aisaros standing facing, crowning himself with wreath in his right hand, holding scepter in his left; to right, monogram. Arslan dies 78/106’; Scheu 60; SNG ANS 22 var. (obv. symbol); HN Italy 1963. Good VF, dark find patina, obverse die break.

Arslan refines Scheu’s chronology to a small degree, dating the Hera/Zeus type to 214/13-211/10 BC, and the Nike/Aisaros to 211/10-203 BC.