206, Lot: 53. Estimate $100. Sold for $310. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Syracuse. Hieron II. 275-215 BC. Æ Hemilitron (26mm, 19.59 g, 7h). Struck circa 241-218 BC. Diademed head left / Warrior, holding couched lance, on horse prancing right; A below. CNS 195; SNG ANS 946 var. (AY on rev.); BAR issue 61. VF, green and brown patina, minor roughness.

From the D. Alighieri Collection.