Herakles as Oikist

Sale: Triton XIII, Lot: 1018. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Monday, 4 January 2010.  Sold For $300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

BRUTTIUM, Kroton. Circa 300-250 BC. AR Triobol (1.15 g, 6h). Helmeted head of Athena right / Herakles advancing right, wearing lion skin and draping it over club held in his hand; koppa to left, OIKIΣTAΣ to right. Attianese 167; HN Italy 2199; SNG ANS 426. VF, attractively toned, some porosity.