The M.L. Collection of Coins of Magna Graecia and Sicily
Lucania, Heraclea
Nomos circa 400-370, AR 8.09 g. Head of Athena r., wearing Attic helmet decorated with Scylla scanning; below neck truncation, ΓO. Rev. HPAKΛEΩN Heracles standing three-quarters r., strangling the Nemean lion: in l. field, shell and club. E. Work, ANSNNM 91, 6. SNG ANS 49 (these dies). Van Keuren 11. Historia Numorum Italy 1364.
Rare. Nicely toned and extremely fine
Ex NAC sale 9, 1996, 48.