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Oktobol - Pyrrhus of Epirus

Issuer Syracuse
Year 278 BC - 276 BC
Type Standard circulation coin
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Reverse description Athena Alkidemos striding vigorously to the left, wearing a crested Corinthian helmet and flowing chiton, her aegis draped over her extended left arm which bears a round shield, her right arm raised and poised to hurl a thunderbolt. A thunderbolt symbol appears in the left field, and the letter E is placed to the right. The Greek royal legend BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΠYPPOY, reading 'of King Pyrrhus,' frames the figure in the field.
Reverse script Greek
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Mintage ND (278 BC - 276 BC) - forepart of Pegasus on obverse -
ND (278 BC - 276 BC) - thunderbolt on obverse -
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