From the Jameson and Consul Weber Collections
Sale: CNG 81, Lot: 103. Estimate $4000. Closing Date: Wednesday, 20 May 2009. Sold For $4000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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LUCANIA, Herakleia. Circa 281-278 BC. AR Nomos (6.57 g, 11h). Helmeted head of Athena right / Herakles, wearing lion skin and holding club, standing facing, crowning himself; |-A and aplustre to left, ΦIΛΩ to right. Vlasto 100 (same dies); HN Italy 1398; Jameson 252 (this coin). Superb EF, attractively toned.
Ex R. Jameson Collection, 252; Consul Eduard Friedrich Weber Collection (J. Hirsch XXI, 16 November 1908), lot 344.