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Both sides of an irregularly shaped silver-gray coin with relief decoration on each side.

Stater of Herakleia, Lucania, signed by Kal...

400 - 350

Kal...

Greek

Obverse: Head of Athena wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with a Skylla with both arms outstretched, hurling a rock, to r. Reverse: Herakles standing in three quarter view to r. wrestling lion; between his legs: owl, to l. club. Engraver's signature KAL in upper l.

Silver

Classical period, Late

Coins