Lot 17: CALABRIA, Taras. 302-228 BC. AR Diobol

AUCTION: Pegasi Numismatics - Auction XXXII (Auction 316)

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CALABRIA, Taras. 302-228 BC. AR Diobol (0.93 gm). Head of Athena wearing helmet decorated with Sktlla / Infant Herakles strangling two snakes, Vlasto.1457 (this coin but obv photo switched with 1456 on the plate). SNG.ANS.1473. Toned VF. Rare. ex Frank James collection. Refers to the first of Herakles’ adventures where he defeats two serpents sent by Hera to his crib.

Lot Details

Offered By: Pegasi Numismatics
Lot #: 17
Listing #: 204690
Closed: Tuesday, May 19, 2015 5:02:40 PM CT
Estimate: $550

Starting Bid: $300
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Lot Details

Offered By: Pegasi Numismatics
Lot #: 17
Listing #: 204690
Closed: Tuesday, May 19, 2015 5:02:40 PM CT
Estimate: $550