The Weber collection; Greek coins ... - Forvm Ancient Coins

No.
1 1 1
6
PI. 43
1117
PI. 43
II 18
PI. 43
II 19
PI. 43
Wt.
265
T7TT7
4 .
11
12-5
0.81
261 .7
16.96
Metal
Size.
JR. 26
JR. 17
JR. 11
JR. 24
BRUTTIUM
DESCRIPTION
]}£.. ^O MHHS. Iokastos, traditional founder, seated to 1., naked to
waist, resting r. on staff, 1. on hip; his chlamys falls over his knees
and hangs loosely at the side; he is bending slightly forward; in
field to 1., vine-branch with bunch of grapes : the whole within
laurel-wreath. — Tetradrachm.
Seltman, Num. Cbron., 1897, PI. vm, 17.
(W. C. Weight, 1891).
Lion's scalp facing; in field to r., sprig of olive ; to 1., indistinct
symbol ; above each eyebrow, three dots in a circle : border of
dots.
RL. bHLI (to 1.) V\Oh (to r.). Iokastos seated to 1., r. resting on staff,
1. on hip ; etc. ; beneath seat, serpent coiled : the whole in laurel-
wreath. — Tetradrachm
.
Seltman, N. C, 1897, PI. vm, 16.
Cf. B. M. Cat., p. 374, no 14.
Lion's scalp facing : border of dots
.
(F. Gnecchi ; per W. T. Ready, 1894.)
RL. REG (to 1.) NOS (to r.). Iokastos seated to 1., naked to waist,
as on last coin, r. resting on staff, 1. on hip : within laurel-
wreath. — Drachm.
Lion's scalp facing :
Seltman, N. C, 1897, PI. vm, 2.
B. M. Cat., p. 374, n° 15.
border of dots.
("H. Hoffmann.)
Rl. REG within laurel-wreath; below inscription, sprig of olive (?).
— Litra.
(I. Virzi, Palermo, 1902.)
Cf . B. M . Cat ,
. n° 2 , but this without symbol on obv. and addition of olive-
1
sprig on rev.
Cite. B. C. 415-387.
Rhegium was destroyed by Dionysius in B. C. 387.
Lion's scalp, facing ; hair in irregular formal locks, no parting :
border of dots.
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