Lucania, Heraclea.
Nomos circa 400-370, AR 23 mm, 7.13 g. Head of Athena r., wearing Attic helmet decorated with Scylla scanning; below neck truncation, ΓO. Rev. HPAKΛEIΩN Heracles standing three-quarters r., strangling the Nemean lion; in l. field, shell and club. Work 6 (these dies). SNG ANS 49 (these dies). Van Keuren 11. Historia Numorum Italy 1364.
Of excellent style and well centred on a full flan. Old cabinet tone, surface
slightly porous, otherwise good very fine

From a European collection and privately purchased in 1983.