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Details
LOT 2947
Cilicia, uncertain mint AR Hemiobol. Circa 450-400 BC.
Head of Herakles facing slightly to right, with club over shoulder / Head of lion facing slightly to left, with arrow in mouth. Cf. SNG Levante 204-5 (Herakles to left). Near Very Fine.(0.27gr, 8mm, 7h). [No Reserve]
Provenance
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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