Ancient & Islamic Coins

Greek Coinages, BRUTTIUM, The Bretii, Æ Double, c. 208-203, helmeted head of Ares left, rev. βρεττιων, Athena advancing right, holding spear and shield, crab at feet, thunderbolt by shield, 14.00g (SNG ANS 74; HN Italy 2001). Struck on an irregular flan, otherwise good very fine, attractive patina £100-£120

Provenance: A. Scammell Collection