Ancients
CILICIA. Tarsus. Ca. 370 BC. AR stater (23mm, 10.21 gm, 12h). NGC Choice XF 3/5 - 3/5. Heracles, nude, kneeling left, both arms wrapped around neck of the Nemean lion, which crouches right, trying to bite Heracles' right leg; club right below / TEPΣIKON, head of Hera or Aphrodite left, wearing pendant earring, beaded necklace, and turreted stephane decorated with palmette flanked by two medallions. Robinson, NC 1948, pl. V, 11. SNG France 2, 235. SNG Levante 63. Steely surfaces and stunning portrait of the goddess.
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