Lot 3655

Description

Illyria, Epidamnos-Dyrrhachium, (250-229 B.C.), silver drachm, (2.50 grams), obv. Herakles head to right in lion skin, rev. Pegasos flying to right, **U* above, **L* below, (S.1896, SNG Cop 533); Italy, Lucania, Herakleia, (380-281 B.C.), silver diobol, (0.83 grams), obv. head of Athena to right, wearing crested helmet, ornamented with hippocamp, rev. Herakles wrestling lion, (cf.S.392, SNG ANS 30); Euboia, Eretria, (500-465 B.C.), silver obol, (0.57 grams), obv. bull's head facing, rev. octopus in incuse square, (S.1825, BMC 33-38, SNG Cop. 473, Lanz Auction Sale Catalogue 111, [lot 327-335]). Toned, fine - very fine and scarce. (3)

The last coin ex Noble Numismatics sale 89, (lot 3842).