The John Bargrave Collection
CANCA-B163-2-1-24-G
Metal Type:bronze
Issuing Authority:N/A
Weight:5.6 g
Diameter:21.08 mm
Mint:Rhegium (Settlement)
Date:
210 BCE - 89 BCE
Denomination: pentonkia
Obverse Image Description:Head of Athena wearing Corinthian helmet, left. Laurel border.
Obverse Inscription:none
Reverse Image Description:Athena draped and wearing Corinthian helmet, standing and facing left, holding figure of Nike in right hand and spear in left arm. Thunderbolt in left field, shield on right at feet. Solid circular border.
Reverse Inscription:[ΡΗ]ΓΙΝ(Ω)Ν on right. ‘Π’ mint-mark in left field.
Attached People:
John Bargrave (1610-1680) - Collector
Bibliographic Source(s):
Sylloge nummorum graecorum: Manchester M..., page: , notes: SNG ANS no. 3.757; SNG ANS no. 3.758
Catalogue References
Li Ms E16c 24 Head of [...] in armour
Reverse qn, is a Pallas standing
in her right Hand a Palm Branch
a Thunder bolt by the side of her
ΡΗΓΙΝΩΝ behind her.
Bargrave
See Entry in Catalogue Li Ms E16d No. 31 Head of Pallas in Armour
Rev: a Minerva standing, her left
Hand upon her shield standing at her
feet, her spear leaning upon her left Arm.
in her right Hand a Palm Branch
Jupiters Thunder before her
RΡΗΓΙΝΩΝ
Bargrave pw : gr
3 : 14
These two last should have come
after No. 23.
See Entry in Catalogue
Li Ms E16c 24 Head of [...] in armour
Reverse qn, is a Pallas standing
in her right Hand a Palm Branch
a Thunder bolt by the side of her
ΡΗΓΙΝΩΝ behind her.
Bargrave
See Entry in Catalogue Li Ms E16d No. 31 Head of Pallas in Armour
Rev: a Minerva standing, her left
Hand upon her shield standing at her
feet, her spear leaning upon her left Arm.
in her right Hand a Palm Branch
Jupiters Thunder before her
RΡΗΓΙΝΩΝ
Bargrave pw : gr
3 : 14
These two last should have come
after No. 23.
See Entry in Catalogue