Greek Italy. Southern Apulia, Tarentum. AR Diobol, c. 280-228 BC. Obv. Helmeted head of Athena left. Rev. Herakles, kneeling right, holding club, fighting the Nemean Lion. Cf. HN Italy 1061; Vlasto -. 1.12 g. 12.00 mm. R. Rare. From masterly engraved and detailed reverse die, brilliant and nicely toned. Good VF.