Numismatica Ars Classica > Auction 146Auction date: 8 May 2024
Lot number: 2119

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Lot description:


Syracuse.
Octobol struck under Pyrrhus circa 278-275, AR 19 mm, 5.50 g. Head of Persephone l., wearing grain-ear wreath; in r. field, altar and A. Rev. BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΠYPPOY Athena advancing l., brandishing shield and spear. SNG ANS 828 (this obverse die). Hunterian 3 (this obverse die)
Rare. Old cabinet tone and good very fine
From the collection of a Mentor.

Estimate: 750 CHF