Auction Catalogue

14 March 2007

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Important Ancient Coins

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 74

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14 March 2007

Hammer Price:
£60

Sicily, Pyrrhus (278-276), Æ 21, head of Herakles left, wearing lion's skin head-dress, rev. Athena Promachos standing right, holding thunderbolt overhead in right hand, shield on left arm, 11.10g/8h (CNS II p.321; SNG ANS 852ff). Very fine, green-brown patina (£40-50)