Sicily, Syracuse Æ27. Time of Hieron II, circa 240-215 BC. Diademed head of Hieron to left; poppy behind / Cavalryman on horseback to right, holding couched lance; Z below, IEPΩNOΣ in exergue. CNS 195 Ds 90 R1 15; BAR issue 62; HGC 2, 1547. 18.15g, 27mm, 4h.
Near Extremely Fine. Very Rare.
From a private European collection, outside of Italy prior to December 1992.
Price realized | 440 GBP |
Starting price | 240 GBP |
Estimate | 400 GBP |