The Prospero Collection of Ancient Greek Coins. ITALY. Campania , Hyria (c.405-385 B.C.), Silver Didrachm, 7.20g,. Head of Hera Lakinia facing, inclined slightly to right, wearing a stephane decorated with a central palmette flanked by two griffins, and wearing a necklace, Γ on right. Rev. YPINA (retrograde), man-headed bull standing to right on ground line (Rutter 128 (O47/R114); SNG ANS 270 (this obverse die); Jameson 41 (this obverse die); HN Italy 540). Attractive style, toned, very fine. US$ 2,500
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