stater of Herakleion, 290-280 BC

Van Keuren 95         7.69 g         Leu Numismatik AG > Auction 91 2004 lot 30
                                     Estimate 2,500 CHF, realized 2,000 CHF (1,538 USD)   
                                        
                                        
type vK 095-113
                                        
                                        
Stater (Silver, 7.69 g 9), c. 281-278. Head of Athena to let, wearing Corinthian helmet decorated with an olive 
wreath; behind head, . Rev. Herakles standing left, holding jug in his right hand and club and lion’s skin with his
left; above left, Nike flying right with wreath to crown him; lower left, . HN III, 1393. Van Keuren 95. Extremely 
fine.