Lucania, Heraclea: AR Diobol

Head of Athena right, wearing crested helmet decorated with Hippocamp

Herakles kneeling right, strangling the Nemean Lion.

Heraclea, Ca. 432-420 BC

0.73g

Van Keuren 38; HN Italy 1360

Ex-ANE

Beautiful glossy black patina

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Mat

[Feb 21, 2019 at 04:15 PM]

Nice, love the patina

Pekka K

[Feb 21, 2019 at 04:22 PM]

Does not look Skylla on helmet, Maybe Heracleia HN Italy 1379.

Jay GT4

[Feb 21, 2019 at 04:34 PM]

You are correct Pekka. Looks like HN Italy 1360?

quadrans

[Feb 21, 2019 at 04:57 PM]

Nice piece.. Smile

Grant H

[Feb 21, 2019 at 08:39 PM]

love the hippocamp

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