Freeman & Sear - Gemini I, Session 1 Lot: 149

BITHYNIA. Heraclea Pontica. Ca. 305-281 BC. Silver 
didrachm (9.55 gm). 

Head of young Heracles right in lionskin headdress 
HRAKLEWTA[N], Dionysus seated left on diphros, holding cantharus in 
right hand and thyrsus in left, 
EY monogram under seat. 

RecGen p. 352. Cf. SNG BM Black Sea 1616-1617 (different 
monograms) and 1618 (no monogram). 
Cf. SNG von Aulock 366-367 and Dewing 2153-2154 (different 
monogram). 


...Sold for $625 USD [ approx 475 EUR, 331.25 GBP ] plus 15% buyers fee. 

Gemini I Auction Closed Jan 11-12, 2005. 

Re-used by permission of Freeman & Sear (www.freemanandsear.com) 
and Harlan J Berk (www.harlanjberk.com).