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Tetradrachm - Pyrrhus I Locri Epizephyrii

Issuer Kings of Epeiros
Year 278 BC - 276 BC
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Weight 16.63 g
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Obverse lettering A
Reverse description Athena Alkidemos seated to left upon a throne, draped and wearing a polos, extending her right arm and holding a spear upright in her left hand; an eagle-topped sceptre or standard is visible to the left of the throne. The goddess is depicted in the Macedonian Athena Alkidemos type, reflecting Pyrrhus's dynastic ambitions. The royal legend ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ appears vertically to the right and ΠΥΡΡΟΥ vertically to the left, flanking the enthroned figure.
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Mintage ND (278 BC - 276 BC)
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