SICILY. Syracuse. Hieron II, 275-215 BC. AE (Bronze, 27 mm, 17.28 g, 2 h), circa 230-218/5. Diademed head of Hieron II to left; behind, uncertain symbol. Rev. IEPΩNOΣ Cavalryman charging on horseback to right, holding couched lance in his right hand; below, Φ. BMC 597. CNS II 195. Somewhat smoothed, otherwise, good very fine.

From the Rainer Stoephasius Collection, privately acquired from Peus in 1983.