LUCANIA, Herakleia. Circa 390-340 BC. AR Nomos (21mm, 7.68 g, 1h). Good VF.

CNG Feature Auction 123
Lot: 13. Estimated: $ 1 500

Greek, Coin-in-Hand Video, Silver

Sold For $ 4 250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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LUCANIA, Herakleia. Circa 390-340 BC. AR Nomos (21mm, 7.68 g, 1h). Helmeted head of Athena right, 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; between Herakles' legs, owl standing right, head facing. Work 39 (same dies); Van Keuren 50; HN Italy 1377; SNG Lloyd 272 (same dies); BMC 28 (same dies); Hirsch 141 (same dies); Pozzi 148 (same dies). Lightly toned, slightly compact flan, faint marks and a little die wear on obverse. Good VF. Fine style.


The final winners of all CNG Feature Auction 123 lots will be determined during the live online sale that will be held on 23-24 May 2023. This lot is in Session One, which will begin 23 May 2023 at 9 AM ET.

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