Dea Moneta
login
Banner Artemide 61E
Choice Pyrrhos
Lot # 187
Sicily. Syracuse. Pyrrhos (278-276 BC). AE 23.5 mm. Obv. Head of Herakles left, wearing lion-skin; [club to right]. Rev. Athena Promachos advancing right, holding thunderbolt and shield; trident to left. HGC 2 1450; CNS II 177 Ds 69 Rs 109; B&S Type 5, pl. 91, 15; BAR Issue 52. AE. 11.47 g. 23.50 mm. Lovely glossy green brown patina. Reverse slightly off centre. EF.