Tarentum, Calabria, AR diobol, 12mm, 0.98 g. ca 325-280 BC.

Helmeted head of Athena right, wreath on helmet; L behind neck.
Herakles standing left, strangling the Nemean Lion; quiver 
at lower left, club at lower right.

SNG Lockett 285; HN Italy 976; BMC 340 var (no letter on obv and Delta on rev.). 
Very rare variety with wreathed helmet.

Contributed by Grant Hammersberg, August 2016.