Choice Pyrrhos


Sicily. Syracuse. Pyrrhos (278-276 BC). AE 24.5 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. 11.83 g. 24.50 mm. Lovely glossy dark green patina. Good VF.