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Auction: 14005 - Ancient, British and Foreign Coins and Commemorative Medals
Lot: 11

Lucania, Herakleia (c.281-278 BC), AR Stater (7.85g), head of Athena three-quarters facing right, wearing triple-crested helmet ornamented with Skylla hurling rock, monogram to left, rev. hpakein, Herakles standing left, club resting against leg, holding cup over altar in right hand, and lion’s skin and cornucopia in left, apito/amo on left (Van Keuren 93; Hist. Num. 1391), toned, rare, extremely fine

provenance
Prospero, Baldwin's, New York, 4 January 2012, lot 48
Leu, auction 28, 5 May 1981, lot 5


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Estimate
£1,800 to £2,200