ELECTROTYPES, BRUTTIUM. Kroton. Circa 4420 BC. Electrotype 'Nomos' (22mm, 9.47 g, 6h). Unsigned British Museum electrotype by Robert Ready or his sons. Young Heracles seated left on rocks draped with lion skin, holding filleted branch and club set on base; bow and quiver below; altar to left; in exergue, pair of fish vis-à-vis / Tripod ornamented with fillets; to left, Apollo standing right, shooting arrow at coiled Python; KPOTON in exergue. GPCG Period II C, 18 (for original). As made.
From the Mercury Group Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 81 (20 May 2009), lot 1472 (part of).