

Sicily. Menaion. AE Pentonkion , c. 2nd century BC. Obv. Laureate head of Apollo right; Π behind. Rev. MENA-INΩN. Asklepios standing facing, holding phiale and rod with serpent entwined about it. HGC 2 758; CNS III 3; SNG ANS 294. 4.61 g. 17.50 mm. A choice example, of fine style. Lovely glossy olive green patina.Gently smoothed, otherwise. good VF/About EF.