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ID:     5-009
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Greek
Region:     Lucania
City:     Heraclea
Metal:     Silver
Denomination:     Diobol
Date Struck:     B.C. 432-420
Diameter:     12.2 mm
Weight:     1.10 g
Die Axis:     3 h
Obverse Description:     Head of young Herakles right, wearing lion's skin headdress
Reverse Legend:     HE
Reverse Description:     lion walking right with tail raised
Primary Reference:     SNG ANS 9
Reference2:     HN Italy 1358
Reference3:     SNG Cop 1100
Photograph Credit:     www.AgoraAuctions.com
Source:     http://agoraauctions.com
Grade:     VF
Notes:     (1 ) Agora Auction 5: Lot No. 9 (2) Ex Colin Pitchfork collection, CP 3065. Ex. Spink London. Rare.