ELECTROTYPES, LUCANIA. Herakleia. Circa 390-340 BC. Electrotype “AR Nomos” (24mm, 8.55 g, 3h). British Museum electrotype ([MB] on reverse).Electronic Auction 516 Electrotypes & Reproductions, Silver Sold For $ 1 400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ELECTROTYPES, LUCANIA. Herakleia. Circa 390-340 BC. Electrotype “AR Nomos” (24mm, 8.55 g, 3h). British Museum electrotype ([MB] on reverse). Head of Athena right, wearing triple-pendant earring, pearl necklace, and crested Attic helmet decorated with Skylla hurling a stone; Δ/Κ/Φ to right / Herakles standing facing, upper torso turned right, wrestling with the Nemean Lion; club and ΚΑΛ to left, |-HPAKΛHIΩN to right; between Herakles' legs, owl standing right, head facing. Head, Guide Period IV.C., 16; GPCG pl. 25, 12 (for protoype). Toned. As made. |