Roma Numismatics

Auction XX  –  29 - 30 October 2020

Roma Numismatics, Auction XX

The G.T. Collection of the Twelve Caesars, Celtic, Greek, Roman, Byzantine an...

Part 1: Th, 29.10.2020, from 11:00 AM CET
Part 2: Fr, 30.10.2020, from 11:00 AM CET
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Description

★ Ex Ars Classica XII, 1926 ★

Lucania, Herakleia AR Stater. Circa 330-280 BC. Head of Athena right, wearing crested Corinthian helmet decorated with Skylla hurling a stone; [|-HRAKLHIWN] above, small K behind / Herakles standing facing, holding club, bow, and arrow, lion's skin draped over arm; AQA to left of club, |-HRAKLHIΩN to right; aryballos above. HN Italy 1384; van Keuren 84f; Work 66 (this coin); HGC 1, 990. 7.92g, 20mm, 2h.

Near Extremely Fine; pleasant old cabinet tone.

This coin published in E. Work, The Earlier Staters of Heraclea Lucaniae (ANSNNM 91, 1940);
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., Auction XVI, 26 September 2018, lot 93;
Ex Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Auction 262, 13 March 2015, lot 7032;
Ex Auctiones AG, Auction 17, 7 June 1988, lot 7;
Ex Stack's Rare Coins, 17 September 1980, lot 9;
Ex Ars Classica, Auction XII, 18 October 1926, lot 369.

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Price realized 1'400 GBP
Starting price 900 GBP
Estimate 1'500 GBP
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