Ex Freedman Collection
452, Lot: 98. Estimate $300. Sold for $650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SICILY, Syracuse. Pyrrhos. 278-276 BC. Æ (24mm, 10.80 g, 6h). 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; BAR Issue 52; CNS 177 Rs 35; HGC 2, 1450. Green-brown patina, a few small rough spots. Near EF.
Ex David Freedman Collection (Triton V, 15 January 2002), lot 263.