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TYPE: |
Rev.: Naked Hercules standing to left, wrestling the Nemean lion that clings on to him, with club on the ground and bow case to the left; inscription C.POBLICIUS on the right, and control-letter N on the upper left.
| greece_herakles_nemean |
| Roman Republic, under moneyer C. Poblicius Q. F., 80 (78 acc. to Syd.) BC, serrated silver denarius | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Helmeted bust of Roma to right, control-letter N above Rev.: Naked Hercules standing to left, wrestling the Nemean lion that clings on to him, with club on the ground and bow case to the left; inscription C.POBLICIUS on the right, and control-letter N on the upper left. | ||
| REFERENCE: | Syd 768, Cr 380/1 | ||
| GRADING: | F+ | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1014, $78 |
| Roman Empire, Maximianus (286-305 AD), bronze antoninianus, Lugdunum mint | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Radiate bust r., legend: IMP MAXIMIANVS AVG Rev.: Hercules wrestling Nemean lion, club below, legend VIRTVTI AVGG | ||
| REFERENCE: | RIC V 2/458, VM 32v (diff. obv. legend) | ||
| GRADING: | VF+ / AVF, brown patina, slightly rough | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1731, $52 |
| Ancient Greece, Taras (Tarentum), Calabria (302-228 BC), silver diobol, 1.16g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Athena to right in crested helmet decorated with 3 rosettes Rev.: Herakles kneeling, holding sword and wrestling Nemean lion | ||
| REFERENCE: | cf. Vla 1372, SG 351v | ||
| GRADING: | AEF, some obv. crowding to r., deep rainbow toning, rare variant | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3013, $190 |
| Ancient Greece, Taras (Tarentum), Calabria (380-344 BC), silver diobol, 1.21g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Athena to right in crested helmet Rev.: Herakles kneeling to right, trying to strangle lion in the grasp of his left arm, club below | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 351v | ||
| GRADING: | F+ / VF, toned | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2065, $100 |
| Ancient Greece, Taras (Tarentum), Calabria (380-344 BC), silver diobol, 1.16g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Athena to right in crested helmet Rev.: Herakles kneeling to right, trying to strangle lion in the grasp of his left arm, club below | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 351v, Vla 1340 | ||
| GRADING: | F / F+, toned | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2013, $100 |
| Ancient Greece, Taras (Tarentum), Calabria (380-344 BC), silver diobol, 0.97g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Athena to right in crested helmet Rev.: Herakles fighting Nemean lion | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 351v | ||
| GRADING: | AVF / F, porous, toned | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1274, $75 |
| Ancient Greece, Taras (Tarentum), Calabria (380-344 BC), silver diobol, 0.94g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Athena to right in crested helmet decorated with hippocamp Rev.: Herakles kneeling to right, trying to strangle lion in his grasp, club left, strung bow above | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 351v, Vla 1263v | ||
| GRADING: | VF / AEF, old flan chip, dark toning | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1686, $78 |
| Ancient Greece, Taras (Tarentum), Calabria (380-344 BC), silver diobol, 0.95g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Athena to right in crested helmet decorated with hippocamp Rev.: Herakles standing to right, trying to strangle lion in his grasp | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 351v, Vla 1274 | ||
| GRADING: | VF+ / VF, dark toning | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1278, $100 |
| Ancient Greece, Herakleia (Lucania), 432-380 BC, silver diobol, 1.14g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Herakles in lion skin right Rev.: Lion walking right, legend (retrograde HE?) above | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 386v (legend below), Cop 1098 | ||
| GRADING: | F, some corrosion damage and surface lamination | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2236, $58 |
| Ancient Greece, Herakleia (Lucania), 370-281 BC, silver diobol, 0.88g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Athena to right in undecorated Attic helmet Rev.: Herakles standing to right, trying to strangle lion in his grasp, I between his legs | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 387 var. | ||
| GRADING: | AVF / VF, slightly rough dark and rainbow toning | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1283, $98 |
| Ancient Greece, Herakleia (Lucania), 433-380 BC, silver diobol, 1.04g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Head of Athena to right in crested helmet decorated with hippocamp Rev.: Herakles kneeling to right, trying to strangle lion in his grasp | ||
| REFERENCE: | SG 387, cf. Cop 120 | ||
| GRADING: | VF, toned | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1505, $98 |
| Greek Imperial, Markianopolis (Moesia Inferior), under Septimius Severus (193-211 AD), AE21, 4.72g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Laureate head of Severus to right, circular Greek legend: AU K L SE - SEVEROS Rev.: Naked Herakles standing left, fighting Nemaen lion, circular Greek legend MARKIANOP-OLITON | ||
| REFERENCE: | AMNG 585, Mu 397 | ||
| GRADING: | AEF / VF+, bit rough green patina | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G2453, $105 |
| Greek Imperial, Markianopolis (Moesia Inferior), under Septimius Severus (193-211 AD), AE19, 4.08g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Laureate bust of Severus as seen from behind to right, circular Greek legend: AU K L SE - SEVEROS Rev.: Naked Herakles standing left, fighting Nemaen lion, circular Greek legend MARKIANOP-OLITON | ||
| REFERENCE: | AMNG 585, Mu 397 | ||
| GRADING: | VF, smooth dark green-brown patina | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G3141, $100 |
| Greek Imperial, Septimius Severus (193-211 AD), AE19 of Nikopolis (Moesia Inferior), 2.82g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Laureate head of Septimius, Greek legend AV K L SEVEROS Rev.: Herakles wrestling Nemean lion, Greek legend: NIKOPOLITON | ||
| REFERENCE: | AMNG 1389 var., cf. L3 A41o | ||
| GRADING: | VF+, brown-green patina, very scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | G1592, $90 |
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