Ancient Lucania, Heraclea c.330-280 B.C. AR Stater (7.76 gms) NGC AU★ Strike 5/5 Surface 5/5 Fine Style
HNI-1384; SNG ANS-74.
Head of Athena wearing crested Corinthian helmeted decorated with Scylla throwing stone, K behind neck; Reverse: Nude Herakles standing facing holding bow and arrow in left hand with lion's skin draped over arm and club in right hand, jug in left field.
Well struck and centered with full devices and and good detail. Pleasing luster in most areas with strong flashes in protected areas. A beautiful example.
Ex: The California Collection.
From the Dr. Spencer Paterson Collection of Ancient Coins.
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GC Item ID:
707455
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Ancient Lucania, Heraclea c.330-280 B.C. AR Stater (7.76 gms) NGC AU★ Strike 5/5 Surface 5/5 Fine Style
Certification Number:
3808155-010
Industry Number
6000121
Description:
HNI-1384; SNG ANS-74.
Head of Athena wearing crested Corinthian helmeted decorated with Scylla throwing stone, K behind neck; Reverse: Nude Herakles standing facing holding bow and arrow in left hand with lion's skin draped over arm and club in right hand, jug in left field.
Well struck and centered with full devices and and good detail. Pleasing luster in most areas with strong flashes in protected areas. A beautiful example.
Ex: The California Collection.
From the Dr. Spencer Paterson Collection of Ancient Coins.
Coin Information
Coin Series:
Ancient Coins
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