260, Lot: 382. Estimate $150.
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THRACE, Perinthus. Septimius Severus. AD 193-211. Æ Medallion (36mm, 30.25 g, 5h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Herakles standing facing, head right, holding club, lion's skin and apples of the Hesperides; to right, dead serpent Ladon hanging from tree. Cf. Schönert-Geiss,
Perinthos 526-7 (one of the Hesperides to right of tree); cf. Varbanov 207-8 (same). Good Fine, porous.
