GI81165. Bronze didrachm, Scheu Bronze 8; SNG ANS 41; SNG Cop 1653; HN Italy 1977; HGC I 1361 (R1); BMC Italy p. 325, 57 var. (controls), gVF, nice green patina, Kroton (Crotone, Calabria, Italy) mint, weight 15.481g, maximum diameter 26.4mm, die axis 270
o, 4th coinage, c. 214 - 211 B.C.; obverse head of Ares left, wearing crested Corinthian helmet decorated with griffin leaping left, no symbol; reverse Nike sanding left, crowning trophy of captured arms with right hand, palm frond in left hand, hook (control symbol) in center, BPETTIΩN downward on right;
rare;
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