Etruscan Trident

Posted on by Liv Yarrow
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ETRURIA, Vetulonia. Circa 215-211 BC. Æ Uncia (4.99 gm). Head of Nethuns right, wearing ketos (sea monster) headdress / Tripod between two dolphins. Vecchi V 25; cf. SNG France 58 (sextans); cf. SNG ANS 100 (sextans); HN Italy 204.

That’s no tripod its a trident.

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