The John Bargrave Collection
CANCA-B163-2-2-31-G
Metal Type:bronze
Issuing Authority:N/A
Weight:4.26 g
Diameter:17.77 mm
Mint:Bruttium (Region)
Date:
215 BCE - 205 BCE
Denomination: AE reduced semuncia (confirm)
Obverse Image Description:Head of Nike, left, wings visible behind head. All surrounded by border of dots.
Obverse Inscription:(Ν)ΙΚΑ
Reverse Image Description:Zeus naked advancing right, holding lightning bolt in right hand and sceptor in left hand. Cornucopia in right field. Crecent in left field. All surrounded by circular border.
Reverse Inscription:(ΒΡ)ΕΤΤΙΑΝ
Attached People:
John Bargrave (1610-1680) - Collector
Bibliographic Source(s):
Sylloge nummorum graecorum: Manchester M..., page: , notes: SNG ANS 60
Notes:none
Catalogue References
Li Ms E16c 31 Head of Ceres
Reverse a Jupiter tonans
behind him a crescent, before
him a Cornucopia
ΒΡΕΤΤΙΩΝ
Bargrave
See Entry in Catalogue Li Ms E16d No. 25 Head of [...]
Reo: a Jupiter darting his Thunder
with his right Hand, in his left a
spear. behind him a crescent,
before him a cornucopia.
ΒΡΕΤΤΙΩΝ Bargrave pw : gr
2 : 16 ¾
See Entry in Catalogue
Li Ms E16c 31 Head of Ceres
Reverse a Jupiter tonans
behind him a crescent, before
him a Cornucopia
ΒΡΕΤΤΙΩΝ
Bargrave
See Entry in Catalogue Li Ms E16d No. 25 Head of [...]
Reo: a Jupiter darting his Thunder
with his right Hand, in his left a
spear. behind him a crescent,
before him a cornucopia.
ΒΡΕΤΤΙΩΝ Bargrave pw : gr
2 : 16 ¾
See Entry in Catalogue