Arethusa / Octopus

Rhegion (Bruttium) - AE
Facing lion mask with pointed ears
Laureate head of Apollo

Description

Obverse: Facing lion mask with pointed ears
Reverse: Laureate head of Apollo

This coin is SNG Morcom 469.

Details

CompositionBronze
IssuerRhegion
Ruling AuthorityUnknown
Period of Issue351 BC - 280 BC
Weight7.9 g
Diameter18 mm
Orientation
7h
Denomination1 AE
StandardUnknown
ReferencesHN Italy #2534a; SNG Morcom #469 (this coin)

Numista Reference

Provenance

LocationDescriptionDate
United KingdomNaville Numismatics, Auction 95 - Lot 23Apr 26, 2025
United StatesLelouch CollectionCurrent