REPRODUCTIONS, LUCANIA. Herakleia. Circa 420/15-390 BC. Cast “AR Nomos” (21mm, 8.90 g, 9h). Derived from an unsigned British Museum electrotype. As made.Electronic Auction 552 Electrotypes & Reproductions, Silver Sold For $ 60. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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REPRODUCTIONS, LUCANIA. Herakleia. Circa 420/15-390 BC. Cast “AR Nomos” (21mm, 8.90 g, 9h). Derived from an unsigned British Museum electrotype. Head of Athena right, wearing Corinthian helmet decorated with composite Pegasos; retrograde Σ below crest / Herakles standing facing, upper torso turned right, wrestling with the Nemean Lion; club and bow to left, HPAKΛEI[ΩN] to right; Φ between Herakles' legs. Head, Guide –; GPCG –; cf. BMC 12 (for prototype). Iridescent toning, edge marks. As made. Includes collector ticket noting pre-1970 purchase from Seaby. |