SICILY. Syracuse. Pyrrhos, 278-276 BC. Octobol (Silver, 21 mm, 5.21 g, 2 h). Head of Persephone to left, wreathed with grain leaves and wearing pendant earrings. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΠΥΡΡΟΥ Athena Alkidemos advancing left, brandishing spear with her right hand and holding shield aloft in her left. SNG ANS 828-9. SNG Copenhagen 93-4. Attractive dark patina as found. Light porosity, otherwise, good very fine.
From a European collection.