Bruttium, Rhegion; AE Hemiobol; facing lion’s head/PH within olive branches
50,00 €
Description
Bruttium, Rhegion, AE Hemiobol (or Pentonkion), ca. 425 – 415 BC. Facing lion’s head / PH; olive sprig.
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AE17 |
| Weight [g]: | 5,02 |
| Grade: | aVF/aVF |
| Attribution: | SNG ANS 680; SNG Cop. 1939; SNG Morcom 452 |
| Commentary: | dark patina with bronze areas and some green deposits |
Historical Context
Bruttium is today the modern region of Calabria - a name which in antiquity applied not to the toe but to the heel of the Italian peninsula.
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