Eryx Didrachm circa 420-416, AR 8.48 g. Hunting dog "Cirneco of the Etna" standing r.; behind, three stalks of barley. Below, in oblong frame, IRVKAZIB. Rev. Head of Aphrodite (?) r. Campana, CNAI 22 (this coin listed). McClean 2235. Jameson 566. SNG Lockett 747 (this coin).
Very rare. Light old cabinet tone and good very fine
Ex Ars Classica V, 1923, 877 and Glendining 25-28 October 1955, Lockett part I, 628 sales. From the Collection of a Mentor.
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