Watch List notes:

APULIA, Venusia. Circa 210-200 BC. Æ Uncia (19mm, 5.93 g, 6h). Half length bust of Herakles right, wearing lion skin headdress and holding club over shoulder; • (mark of value) to right / Lion seated left, head facing, breaking spear held in its jaws. Burnett 3.3; HN Italy 716. Repatinated earthen brown surfaces, some smoothing and tooling. Good VF. Rare and attractive for issue.


From the Martinez Collection. Ex Roma XVI (26 September 2018), lot 110 (hammer £2800).