CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 280-228 BC. AR Diobol (11mm, 0.83 g, 10h). Head of Athena left, wearing crested Corinthian helmet / Herakles, preparing to swing club he holds above in his right hand, standing left, knee on back of the Nemean Lion standing left, head right; below, owl standing left, head facing. Vlasto 1431; HN Italy 1065; SNG ANS 1464; SNG BN 2132; Dewing 326. Find patina, some redeposited silver. VF. From the Pythagoras Collection.
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