CNG 102, Lot: 39. Estimate $2000. Sold for $1900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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LUCANIA, Herakleia. Circa 281-278 BC. AR Drachm (17mm, 3.69 g, 12h). Helmeted head of Athena facing slightly right; monogram to left / Owl standing right, head facing, on olive branch; club to left. Van Keuren 116 (same dies as illustration); HN Italy 1413. EF, deep iridescent tone, a little die rust on obverse.
From the M. A. Armstrong Collection. Ex Numismatica Ars Classica 10 (9 April 1997), lot 31.