Sale: CNG 76, Lot: 61. Estimate $200.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 12 September 2007.  Sold For $120. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

LUCANIA, Herakleia. 3rd-1st century BC. Æ Double Unit (7.54 g, 12h). Two figures of Herakles standing facing, each holding patera, club, and lion skin / Athena standing facing, holding spear and patera, from which she sacrifices over lit altar to left; to right, torches with crosspieces above shield. Van Keuren 166; HN Italy 1447. VF, dark green-brown patina. Rare.

From the James E. Cain Collection.