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ID:     390016
Type:     Greek
Region:     LUCANIA
City:     Heraclea
Metal:     Silver
Denomination:     Didrachm (Nomos)
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     circa 281-278 BC
Diameter:     20.6 mm
Weight:     6.466 g
Die Axis:     6 h
Obverse Legend:     EY / I / [ΑΛΣ]
Obverse Description:     Head of Athena right, wearing crested Corinthian helmeted decorated with Skylla hurling stone.
Reverse Legend:     ΗΡΑΚΛΗΙΩΝ
Reverse Description:     Herakles standing left, club in right hand, bow in left, Nemean lion skin draped over left arm; owl in left field, ethnic right.
Mint:     Heraclea
Primary Reference:     HN Italy 1400
Source:     http://www.vcoins.com/ancient/forumancientcoins/store/viewItem.asp?idProduct=14627
Grade:     EF