Sale: CNG 78, Lot: 95. Estimate $150.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 May 2008.  Sold For $130. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Syracuse. Hieron II. 275-215 BC. Æ Litra(?) (5.91 g, 6h). Struck circa 275-269 BC. Wreathed head of Kore left / Bull butting left; above, club above Z; IE in exergue. CCO period Ia; BAR issue 53; CNS 192 R1 9; Favorito type 43 (Agathokles); SNG ANS 578-9 (Agathokles). VF, dark green, almost black, patina, minor roughness.