327, Lot: 193. Estimate $200. Sold for $700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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LUCANIA, Herakleia. Circa 420/15-390 BC. AR Diobol (13mm, 1.19 g, 1h). Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with hippocamp / Herakles, holding club, kneeling right, strangling the Nemean Lion to right; EY to upper left. Van Keuren 66a; HN Italy 1379. VF, attractively toned. Well centered and struck. Excellent metal.
From the Continental Collection.