CNG 105, Lot: 34. Estimate $500. Sold for $600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Syracuse. Pyrrhos. 278-276 BC. Æ Litra (23mm, 11.04 g, 12h). Head of Herakles left, wearing lion-skin / Athena Promachos advancing right, holding thunderbolt and shield. B&S Type 5, pl. 91, 16; CNS 177 var. (obv. symbol); BAR Issue 53; HGC 2, 1450. EF, attractive hard emerald green patina with a faint earthen dusting.