Auction 309 – Ancient Greek and Byzantine Coins Auction 309 – Session II
Thursday 26 September 2024 hours 14:30 (UTC +01:00)
Sicily, Syracuse, Time of Pyrrhos of Epeiros (c.ca 278-276 BC), Æ (10,10 g; 26 mm)
[ΣΥΡΑΚΟ]ΣΙΩΝ, head of Herakles to l., wearing lion skin headdress; Rv. Athena Promachos advancing r., holding thunderbolt in her right hand and shield in her left; in field to l., trident. CNS II, 177. HGC 2, 1450. Lovely dark green patina. Good very fine.