Classical Numismatic Group, Electronic Auction 500, Los 93 Greek
SICILY, Syracuse. Pyrrhos. 278-276 BC. Æ (21mm, 6.77 g, 1h). Head of Herakles left, wearing lion-skin / Athena Promachos advancing right, holding thunderbolt and shield; to right, small owl standing right, head facing. B&S Type 5, pl. 91, 18; CNS 177 Rs 35; BAR Issue 52; HGC 2, 1450. Brown patina, with patches of green, minor doubling on...