

Greek Italy. Southern Apulia, Tarentum. AR Diobol, c. 380-325 BC. Obv. Head of Athena right, wearing helmet decorated with Scylla. Rev. Herakles kneeling right, strangling Nemean lion; above, grasshopper. HN Italy 976; Vlasto 1327; D'Andrea-Miglioli-Tafuri-Vonghia 157. 1.02 g. 11.50 mm. Attractive example. Old cabinet tone, underlying luster. Good VF/About EF.