Sale: Triton V, Lot: 1086. Estimate $750.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 16 January 2002.  Sold For $1500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

LUCANIA, Herakleia. Circa 433-330 BC. AR Diobol (1.15 gm). Head of Athena right, wearing Corinthian helmet decorated with hippocamp / Herakles kneeling right, head facing, wrestling with the Nemean lion; EP upper right, club left. Van Keuren 62 (same dies); SNG ANS 33 (same dies). Toned EF, surfaces slightly grainy, exceptional style, particularly on the reverse. ($750)