177, Lot: 2. Estimate $200. Sold for $450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

LUCANIA, Herakleia. Circa 281-278 BC. AR Nomos (20mm, 7.82 g). Archias, magistrate. Helmeted head of Athena right; monogram behind / Herakles standing facing, wearing head of lion skin with its legs over his left arm, crowning himself and holding club; cornucopia in left field, monogram between club and leg. Van Keuren 96; HN Italy 1394. Near VF, light die-shift, some flatness, light porosity and minor scratches. Artistic dies.

Ex Gorny and Mosch 101 (6 March 2000), lot 60.