Caulonia

ITALY. The Brettii. AR Drachm (4.45 gms), ca. 216-214 B.C. CHOICE EXTREMELY FINE.

HN Italy-1959. Second Punic War issue. Obverse: Diademed and draped bust of Nike right; pentagram to left; Reverse: Dionysos standing facing, crowning himself and holding scepter; to right, incense altar above tiny H. Quite attractively toned, along with some alluring underlying brilliance. A few light marks on the reverse are noted for completeness.

Estimate: $200.00- $400.00