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Lot # 35
Greek Italy. Northern Apulia, Venusia. AE Uncia, c. 210-200 BC. Obv. Half length bust of Herakles right, wearing lion's skin headdress and holding club over shoulder; globe (mark of value) before. Rev. Lion seated left, head facing, breaking spear held in its jaw; VE monogram left. SNG ANS 757; HN Italy 716; SNG Cop. -. AE. 6.90 g. 20.00 mm. R. Rare and very appealing example. Lovely earthen dark green patina. VF.