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Lot # 149
Greek Italy. Central Italy, uncertain mint. Capua or Minturnae(?). AE 22 mm. late 90s-early 80s BC. Obv. Head of Dionysos right, wearing ivy wreath. Rev. Panther standing right, head turned back, holding thyrsos; grain ear below. HN Italy 2673; Cf. Stannard & Sinner, “A central Italian coin with Dionysus/Panther types, and contacts between Central Italy and Spain in the 2nd and 1st centuries BC,” Saguntum 46 (2014), p. 161, 1-6. AE. 6.65 g. 22.00 mm. R. VF.