LUCANIA. Herakleia. Circa 432-420 BC. Diobol (Silver, 12 mm, 1.26 g, 7 h). Head of bearded Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress. Rev. ΗΕ ( retrograde ) Lion prowling to right. HN III 1358. SNG ANS 5. Van Keuren 23. Rare. A coin of splendid style. Somewhat rough surfaces, otherwise, good very fine.
From the "Collection sans Pareille" of Ancient Greek Fractions, ex Vinchon 11 April 1988, 177.
Price realized | 1'400 CHF |
Starting price | 240 CHF |
Estimate | 300 CHF |