Sicily, Syracuse. Pyrrhos. Æ 23 (10.32 g), 278-276 BC. Head of Herakles left, wearing lion's skin headdress. Reverse: ΣYPA-KOΣIΩN, Athena Promachos advancing right, wielding javelin and holding forth shield; in right field, owl standing right, head facing. CNS 178; BAR issue 52; SNG ANS 857 corr. (owl not described). Brown-green patina. Choice Very Fine.
Estimated Value $250 - 300.