Heraclea Lucaniae Historia Numorum Italy 1386-92, Silver, struck at Heraclea lucaniae, 281–278 BC. Obverse: head of athena three-quarters facing wearing an attic helmet decorated with scylla. Reverse: heracles standing, a lion skin on his arm, holding a bow in his hand and resting on a club with his hand. Weight about 7.6 g, diameter 23.9 mm.
| mint | Heraclea lucaniae | weight | 7.61g (1) |
| ruler | — | diameter | ⌀23.9 (1) |
| denomination | — | axis | 7↕ (1) |
| material | Silver | technique | — |
| country | Greece | dataset | IRIS — Greek coinage (greekcoinage.org) |
obverse
Head of Athena three-quarters facing wearing an Attic helmet decorated with Scylla
reverse
Heracles standing, a lion skin on his arm, holding a bow in his hand and resting on a club with his hand
Cite this coin
Heraclea Lucaniae Historia Numorum Italy 1386-92 (heraclea_lucaniae.hn_italy.1386-1392), 281–278 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/heraclea-lucaniae-historia-numorum-italy-1386-92/ (accessed: 2026-10-30). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA