Sale: Triton XI, Lot: 184. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Monday, 7 January 2008.  Sold For $800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

LAKONIA, Lakedaimon (Sparta). Circa 70-60/50 BC. Æ Hexachalkon or Hemiobol (8.23 g, 1h). Bearded head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin headdress / [LAKEDAI-MONIWN], two amphoras, each entwined with a serpent; two monograms between. Grunauer group X var. (unlisted dies); BCD Peloponnesos 884; SNG Copenhagen -; BMC 47. Good VF, dark green patina, with hues of brown.

From the Christopher Morcom Collection. Ex Clarence S. Bement Collection.