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SNG KIKPE I 0251 Syracuse
Inventory no: SNG KIKPE I 251

Class/status: Ancient Ruler's issue, Authority: Pyrrhos I. von Epiros (319-272 v. Chr.)

Date: 278-276 BC

Country: Italy
Mint: Syracuse (Sicilia)

Obverse: Head of Athena l., within linear border.
Reverse: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΠΥΡΡΟΥ [flanking the ear of corn]. Ear of corn within oak-wreath.

Production: struck

Coin, Bronze, 4,16 g, 17 mm, 11 h

Publications: SNG KIKPE I 251; CNS, II, 333, no. 187/1; Carroccio 2004, 83, pl. XXVII.50.

Provenance: J. Elsen, Vente publique 72 (14.12.2002), lot 132.

Time of Pyrrhos, king of Epirus.

Photographer Obverse: Kostas Manolis
Photographer Reverse: Kostas Manolis

Athen, KIKPE Foundation
Accession KNC03A074 Year of access 2003 Zugangsart Schenkung

Recommended Quotation: KIKPE, SNG KIKPE I 251

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