

Greek Italy. Bruttium, The Brettii. AE Double (Didrachm). Final issue, 208-203 BC. Obv. Head of Ares left, wearing crested Corinthian helmet decorated with griffin. Rev. BPETTIΩN. Athena advancing right, holding shield with both hands, spear leans against her; to right, long torch. HN Italy 2003; HGC 1 1364. 14.31 g. 25.50 mm. Rare symbol. Nice specimen with deep green patina. VF.