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No.<br />

963<br />

PI 37<br />

964<br />

PI. 37<br />

965<br />

PL 37<br />

966<br />

967<br />

PI. 37<br />

Wt.<br />

230<br />

14.90<br />

208<br />

13-47<br />

227<br />

14.70<br />

202<br />

13.09<br />

Metal<br />

Size.<br />

JE 25<br />

JE28<br />

JE 26<br />

JE 27<br />

206<br />

~35 ^25<br />

BRUTTIUM<br />

DESCRIPTION<br />

~tyL. BPETTIflN (1.). Eagle standing to I., with open wings, on thun-<br />

derbolt ; behind, rudder and T :<br />

border of dots. — Attic Tetrobol.<br />

B. M. Cat., p. 322, n" 34.<br />

Car., PI. clxxi, 13.<br />

(Bompois sale, 1882; lot 285.)<br />

Head of bearded Ares to 1., wearing crested Corinthian helmet, on<br />

which griffin running ; beneath, thunderbolt : dotted border.<br />

r^L. BPETTIflN (1.). Athene to r , head facing, in fighting attitude,<br />

.<br />

holding shield with both hands and spear under 1. arm ; in field<br />

to r., bucranium :<br />

border of dots.<br />

B. M. Cat., p. 323, n° 39.<br />

Cf. Garr., PL cxxiv, 16.<br />

(Lake Price Cabinet.)<br />

Similar head to 1., helmet adorned with griffin around which four<br />

stars and cornucopiae ; no symbol under head : border of dots.<br />

fyL. Similar type.<br />

Cf. B. M. Cat., n° 39.<br />

(Simpson sale, 1885.)<br />

Similar; helmet adorned with griffin; beneath head, harpa : border<br />

of dots<br />

.<br />

1^.. BPETTIflN (to r.). Nike, wearing long chiton, holding wreath<br />

and palm, standing to 1. and crowning trophy ; between Nike and<br />

trophy, bucranium with one horn bent downwards. — Sextans.<br />

Similar; no symbol.<br />

B. M. Cat., p. 326, n° 63.<br />

tyL. Similar; symbol, cornucopiae. — Sextans.<br />

Cf. B. M. Cat., p. 325, n° 57.<br />

(Gabrielli, Naples, 1889.)<br />

(Alex. Grant sale, 1890.)<br />

Head of young Herakles to r., in lion-skin; behind, ivy leaf or<br />

spear-head.<br />

J$L. BPETTIflN (1.). Athene, to r., head facing, in fighting attitude,<br />

holding shield with both hands and spear beneath 1. arm ; in field<br />

to r., plough : border of dots.<br />

Cf. B. M. Cat., p. 327, no 66 (diff. obv. symbol).<br />

Cf. Garr., PL cxxiv, 17.<br />

— 203 —<br />

(Edinburgh sale, 1887.

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