Bruttium. Kroton. Circa 400-325 BC. Stater (Silver, 22.00 mm, 7.53 g). Head of Hera Lakinia facing slightly right, wearing stephane decorated with palmettes. Rev. ΚΡΟ - ΤΩΝΙ - ΑΤΑΝ, Herakles seated left on rock covered by lion skin, holding jug and club, bow at ground to right. HN Italy 2167. Attianese 135 (he notes that this obverse die bears an engraver's signature below the necklace of Hera Lakinia, which is not visible on this specimen). Lightly toned. Expressive and refined portrait, in late Classical style. Good Very Fine - Near Extremely Fine.
From a Swiss Collection, formed before 2005.
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