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Pyrrhus Syracuse BMC Pyrrhus 20-23

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Pyrrhus Syracuse BMC Pyrrhus 20-23, Bronze, struck at Syracuse, 278–275 BC. Obverse: head of phthia wearing a veil and an oak crown. Reverse: thunderbolt foudre. Weight about g.
obverse Pyrrhus Syracuse BMC Pyrrhus 20-23
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mint Syracuse weight g (0)
ruler Kingdom of Epirus diameter (0)
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material Bronze technique
country Greece dataset IRIS — Greek coinage (greekcoinage.org)
obverse

Head of Phthia wearing a veil and an oak crown

reverse

Thunderbolt Foudre

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Pyrrhus Syracuse BMC Pyrrhus 20-23 (pyrrhus.bmc_20-23), 278–275 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/pyrrhus-syracuse-bmc-pyrrhus-20-23/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA