Nomos

Obolos Webauction 31  –  21 April 2024

Nomos, Obolos Webauction 31

Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Islamic and World Coins

Su, 21.04.2024, from 2:00 PM CEST
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Description

LUCANIA. Herakleia. Circa 281-278 BC. Nomos (Silver, 20.5 mm, 7.25 g, 1 h), Early Pyrrhic. ΗΡΑΚΛΗΙΩΝ Head of Athena to right, wearing a crested Corinthian helmet adorned, on the bowl, with Skylla hurling a stone to right, and a triple pendant earring; behind Athena's neck, Κ. Rev. Youthful Herakles standing facing, nude but for a strap across his chest and with a lion's skin over his left arm, holding a bow and an arrow in his left hand and a club in his right; above club to left, skyphos; in field to left, ΑΘΑ. Van Keuren 86. HN III, 1384. Minor marks, otherwise, very fine.

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