The John Bargrave Collection
CANCA-B163-2-2-40-G
Metal Type:bronze
Issuing Authority:
Hicetas (4th century BCE-3rd century BCE)
Weight:6.95 g
Diameter:18.72 mm
Mint:Syracuse (Settlement)
Date:
288 BCE - 279 BCE
Denomination: AE
Obverse Image Description:Head of young Zeus laureate, right.
Obverse Inscription:NA
Reverse Image Description:Eagle facing left with a thunderbolt clasped in its talons.
Reverse Inscription:Monogram mintmark ΡΤΨ(?) in left field.
Attached People:
John Bargrave (1610-1680) - Collector
Bibliographic Source(s):
Sylloge nummorum graecorum: Manchester M..., page: , notes: SNG Manchester, VII, Plate XIX, no. 533
Catalogue References
Li Ms E16c 40 Head of Jupiter
Reverse an Eagle in it's Talons
a Thunder-bolt
Bargrave
See Entry in Catalogue Li Ms E16d No. 40
whether it be not of the same
Design as the former, I cannot
say. It has Head of [...]
Reverse The Eagle, in its claws
the Thunderbolt, but no Inscription Bargrave pw : gr
4 : 11
See Entry in Catalogue
Li Ms E16c 40 Head of Jupiter
Reverse an Eagle in it's Talons
a Thunder-bolt
Bargrave
See Entry in Catalogue Li Ms E16d No. 40
whether it be not of the same
Design as the former, I cannot
say. It has Head of [...]
Reverse The Eagle, in its claws
the Thunderbolt, but no Inscription Bargrave pw : gr
4 : 11
See Entry in Catalogue