The Weber collection; Greek coins ... - Forvm Ancient Coins
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No.<br />
708<br />
PI. 29<br />
709<br />
PI. 29<br />
710<br />
PI. 29<br />
711<br />
PI. 29<br />
712<br />
PI. 29<br />
Wt.<br />
4M<br />
3 .01<br />
18.2<br />
1. 18<br />
18.5<br />
1 .20<br />
19-3<br />
1.25<br />
Metal<br />
Size.<br />
JR 15<br />
M. 13<br />
J&12<br />
JR13<br />
JR i:<br />
LUCANIA<br />
DESCRIPTION<br />
Head of Athene, to r., wearing earring, necklace, and crested Athen-<br />
ian helmet, on side of which is Skylla hurling stone.<br />
RL. HPAKAHTOI. Owl standing to r., head facing, on olive-<br />
branch ; in field, a flower : concave field. — Drachm.<br />
(L. Gabrielli, Naples, 1887.)<br />
Cf. B. M. Cat., p. 250, n° 40.<br />
This drachm belongs to Tarentum(cf. Evans, p. 182, n° 2) and l-HPAKAHTOZ<br />
is the name of a Tarentine magistrate whose symbol is a flower (cf. Evans, p. 174).<br />
Head of Athene to r., in plain crested Athenian helmet ; in front A.<br />
RL. (Traces of inscription.) Herakles, naked, standing to r., lower<br />
part of body facing, contending with lion ; to 1., club ; between<br />
legs, T. — Diobol.<br />
More probably struck at Tarentum.<br />
Cf. B. M. Cat., p. 230, n° 42.<br />
Cf. Garrucci, T. XCIX, 50.<br />
Carelli, PI. cxvi, 255.<br />
(Spink, 1888.)<br />
Head Athene to r., in crested Athenian helmet adorned with hippo-<br />
camp; hair in curls over forehead and flowing under helmet behind<br />
RL. HPAKAEIHN (?) (or) TAPANTINHN. Herakles, naked, kneeling<br />
on r. knee to r., and holding club behind him, struggling with<br />
lion. — Diobol. (Spink, 1888.)<br />
Cf. Car., PI. clxii, 38.<br />
More probably struck at Tarentum.<br />
Head of Athene to r., in crested Athenian helmet, adorned with<br />
Skylla hurling stone.<br />
RL. Herakles, naked, standing facing, holding club in r., resting on<br />
the ground, and in 1., strung bow and lion-skin; to 1., wreath-<br />
bearing Nike about to crown him ; in field to r. I. — Diobol.<br />
Cf. Car., PI. clxii, 29.<br />
(Geni Moore sale, 1889.)<br />
Head of Athene to r., in crested Athenian helmet, adorned with<br />
Skylla hurling stone.<br />
RL. A. Herakles, naked, kneeling on r. knee to r., strangling lion.<br />
— Diobol. (Spink, 1888.)<br />
Fine style.<br />
— 153 —<br />
.