Sale: CNG 67, Lot: 117. Estimate $400. Closing Date: Wednesday, 22 September 2004. Sold For $340. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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LUCANIA, Herakleia. Circa 330-280 BC. AR Nomos (7.82 gm). Head of Athena right, wearing crested Corinthian helmet decorated with Skylla hurling a stone; small K behind / Herakles standing facing, holding club, bow, and arrow, lion's skin draped over arm;
AQA to left of club, aryballos above. Van Keuren 85; Work 66; SNG ANS 76 (same obverse die); SNG Copenhagen 1106; HN Italy 1384. Good VF, darkly toned, grafiti under tone on reverse. ($400)
From the Tony Hardy Collection.