SICILY. Syracuse. Hieron I (ca. 480-470 BC). AR obol or litra (10mm, 0.54 gm). NGC (photo-certificate) MS 5/5 - 3/5. 475-470 BC. Pearl diademed head of Arethusa right / anepigraphic, four-spoked wheel. Cf. Boehringer 362-373. HGC 2, 1371. Cleanly struck and attractive, with intact dark "find patina". Ex Heritage Auctions, Auction 3042 Long Beach (21 September 2015), lot 32027
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