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Drachm

Issuer Herakleia (Lucania)
Year 281 BC - 278 BC
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Reverse description An owl standing facing, rendered in bold high relief, with large circular eyes, a strongly hooked beak, and finely engraved feathering across the breast and wings. The bird grasps an olive branch with its talons, and a caduceus is held upright at the right side. A Greek legend in capital letters curves around the upper field, reading HPAKΛEIΩN APX, identifying the issuing magistrates of Herakleia.
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Reverse lettering HPAKΛEIΩN APX
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Mint Herakleia (Lucania)
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