Sale: CNG 79, Lot: 120. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 17 September 2008.  Sold For $600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Syracuse. Hieron II. 275-215 BC. Æ Hemilitron (17.92 g, 2h). Struck circa 230-218/5 BC. Diademed head left / Warrior, holding couched lance, on horse prancing right; monogram below. CCO period IIb; BAR issue 62; CNS 195 R1 8; SNG ANS 933. Good VF, dark brown patina.

From the Paul H. Gerrie Collection.