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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Greek Coins| > |Geographic - All Periods| > |Italy| > GI86585
Rhegion, Bruttium, Italy, c. 445 - 435 B.C.
|Italy|, |Rhegion,| |Bruttium,| |Italy,| |c.| |445| |-| |435| |B.C.|, This type is known to have ivy leaf, olive leaf and pellet (or globule) control marks in a variety of locations on the obverse or the reverse. This coin may have a pellet with the top half of the R, or it may be just a die defect. A pellet in this location is not listed in any of the references we examined or on any of the coins of this type we found online.
GI86585. Silver litra, Herzfelder p. 89, pl. IV, B; HN Italy 2485; SNG ANS 651 ff. var. (pellet controls other locations); SNG Mün 15481; SNG Cop 1932 var. (obv. ivy), Choice EF, excellent centering and strike, attractive toning, bumps and marks, minor scratches on reverse, Rhegion mint, weight 0.621g, maximum diameter 12.5mm, die axis 90o, c. 445 - 435 B.C.; obverse facing lion scalp mask, no control marks; reverse REGI within olive wreath tied to the left, possibly a pellet with the top half of the R(?); a beautiful little gem!; SOLD




  







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