Ancient Gold Coins - Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 4066 SESSION 19 (2.30PM FRIDAY 12TH APRIL) Ancient Gold Coins - Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $700
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SOLD $650
ITALY, Lucania, Heraclea, (330-280 B.C.), silver nomos, stater or didrachm, (7.86 g), obv. head of Athena to right wearing crested Corinthian helmet adorned with a Scylla, K behind helmet, I-HPAK**LHIWN* to right, rev. Heracles standing facing, in left field above club a one-handled pot, holding club in right hand and lion's skin over left arm, to left A**QE*, to right I-HPAK**LHIWN*, (S.391, Work 83, Van Keuren 85, SNG Ash. 630 [same dies]). Toned, extremely fine and a very rare type.
Ex Noble Numismatics Sale 73, lot 3195.
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