Coin; AR; diobol; Greek. 2.86 grams, 14 mm. 381-370 BC. Lucania, Italy. Obverse: Bust of Athena r., helmeted. Reverse: YΞΗΡΑ, Herakles standing r. holding a club and strangling lion.
Donor:
Alfred Emerson
Collection place:
Basilicata, Southern Italy
Production place:
Basilicata, Southern Italy
Culture or time period:
Greek Classical Period (480–323 BC)
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Collection date:
1905
Materials:
Silver (metal)
Person depicted:
Athena (Greek deity) and Heracles (Greek and Roman diety)