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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Jay GT4, post: 3183044, member: 88526&quot;]Got this one a few days ago and just got around to photographing it.</p><p><br /></p><p>Nice big coin from the last years of the second punic war. Minted by Hannibal&#039;s most loyal Allies the Brettians.</p><p><br /></p><p>Unfortunately the mark is off flan but I&#039;ll try to narrow down attribution by die match.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]820540[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/displayimage.php?pos=-149184" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/displayimage.php?pos=-149184" rel="nofollow">http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/displayimage.php?pos=-149184</a></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><b>Brettian AE Didrachm or reduced Sextans</b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p>Head of Ares left; wearing crested Corinthian helmet decorated with griffin; thunderbolt below</p><p><br /></p><p>BPETTIΩN</p><p>Hera Hoplosmia (or Athena) advancing right, holding spear and shield; control mark off flan</p><p><br /></p><p>Bruttium Circa 211-203 BC</p><p><br /></p><p>16.39g; 29mm</p><p><br /></p><p>HN Italy ? depends on mark off flan</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Let&#039;s see your Southern Italians[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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