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Sicily, AE Litra.

Sicily, AE Litra.

Sicily, Syracuse, Æ Litra, 278-276 BC, struck during the time of Pyrrhos, cousin of Alexander the Great, ΣYRA[KOΣI]ΩN, head of Herakles left, wearing lionskin headdress, rev. Athena Promachos advancing right, hurling spear and holding shield, wreath in left field, 9.59g, 25mm, 9h (SNG ANS 845; SNG Copenhagen 812). Well-centred with a well-detailed reverse, and a deep, chestnut patina, good very fine, scarce.

$130.66

Original: $435.52

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Sicily, AE Litra.

$435.52

$130.66

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Sicily, Syracuse, Æ Litra, 278-276 BC, struck during the time of Pyrrhos, cousin of Alexander the Great, ΣYRA[KOΣI]ΩN, head of Herakles left, wearing lionskin headdress, rev. Athena Promachos advancing right, hurling spear and holding shield, wreath in left field, 9.59g, 25mm, 9h (SNG ANS 845; SNG Copenhagen 812). Well-centred with a well-detailed reverse, and a deep, chestnut patina, good very fine, scarce.