Sicily, Kephaloidion Æ22. Circa 254-212 BC. Laureate head of Herakles right / Club between lion skin and quiver of arrows. BMC 4; Morcom 578; HGC 2, 646 (this coin). 7.62g, 22mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine. Rare, and among the finest known specimens.
Ex Numismatik Lanz München, Auction 153, 12 December 2011, lot 73 (hammer: EUR 1,000).
This coin published in O.D. Hoover, The Handbook of Greek Coinage, Volume 2 - Coins of Sicily (including Lipara), Civic, Royal, Siculo-Punic, and Romano-Sicilian Issues, Sixth to First Centuries BC (Lancaster PA, 2012).