Lot description:
Ancients
LUCANIA. Heraclea. Ca. 330-280 BC. AR stater (20mm, 7.95 gm, 3h). NGC Choice XF 4/5 - 4/5, Fine Style. ΗΕPΑΚΛΗΙΩΝ, head of Athena right, hair flowing loose, upswept at temple, wearing pendant earring, beaded necklace, and triple-crested Corinthian helmet pushed back on head, bowl decorated with Scylla hurling stone / ΗΡΑΚΛΗΙΩΝ, Heracles standing facing, head facing, turned slightly right, nude, right hand on grounded club, bow and arrows in left hand, lion skin draped over left arm; oenochoe above AΘΑ in left field. HN Italy 1384. SNG ANS 74. Well centered with reflective toning and deeply defined detail.
Ex Pars Coins, private sale with old dealer's tag included. www.HA.com/TexasAuctioneerLicenseNotice
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