Ancient, British and World Coins and Banknotes

Italy, Lucania, Herakleia, c. 410-390 BC, Nomos, head of Athena right, wearing Athenian helmet decorated with hippocamp, a behind, rev. Herakles standing facing, upper torso turned right, wrestling with the Nemean lion, club, bow and grain ear left, 7.36g/1h (cf. SNG ANS 46ff). Test-mark on obverse, fine to very fine (£120-150)