Herakleia Pontika (BC 400-350) Drachm

4th century BC. AR Drachm (18mm, 5.57g, 6h). Head of Herakles left, wearing lion skin / Bull butting left; crescent behind. Near EF, attractively toned. Struck from artistic dies. Very rare.

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City/Mint name:	Herakleia Pontika
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Keywords:	silver / classical
References:	RG 5, pl. LV, 6; SNG BM Black Sea -; SNG Copenhagen -; SNG von Aulock 350
Valuation:	CNG Coin Shop (sold $3,750)
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Date added:	Nov 25, 2010
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