Red Book pp
host coin almost extremely fine
Tower Mint under Parliament
+ÆÐELRÆD REX ANGLOX
otherwise good fine and very rare indeed
Sicily, AE Litra. Red Book ppSicily, Syracuse, Litra, 278 276 BC, struck during the time of Pyrrhos, cousin of Alexander the Great, YRA[KOI]N, head of Herakles left, wearing lionskin headdress, rev. Athena Promachos advancing right, hurling spear and holding shield, wreath in left field, 9. 59g, 25mm, 9h (SNG ANS 845; SNG Copenhagen 812). Well centred with a well detailed reverse, and a deep, chestnut patina, good very fine, scarce.