Two Artistic Presentations of Herakles

Sale: CNG 79, Lot: 36. Estimate $2000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 17 September 2008.  Sold For $2550. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

BRUTTIUM, Kroton. Circa 400-325 BC. AR Nomos (7.80 g, 6h). Head of Hera Lakinia facing slightly right; Δ to right / Young Herakles, holding cup, reclining left on lion skin draped over rock; bow and club above, MΔ above arm, tripod to left. Attianese 141; HN Italy 2162 corr.; SNG ANS 382 (same obv. die). Good VF, beautifully toned and well struck.

Ex Leu 83 (6 May 2002), lot 38.