

Greek Italy. Central and Southern Campania, Neapolis. AR Obol, c. 320-300 BC. Obv. Male head left, hair bound with taenia; behind, letter (?). Rev. Herakles kneeling right, strangling Nemean lion; club behind; traces of ethnic to right. HN Italy 572; SNG ANS 310-4 var. (male head right); HGC 1 465 var. (same); SNG Cop. 397 var. (same) ; Cf. Graziano 318. 0.41 g. 12.00 mm. R. Rare variety. Broad flan.Toned. VF/F.