288, Lot: 97. Estimate $150. Sold for $90. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SICILY, Syracuse. Hieron II. 275-215 BC. Æ (20mm, 5.52 g, 7h). Struck circa 275-269 BC. Wreathed head of Kore left; poppy head behind / Bull butting left; above, club above M; IE in exergue. BAR issue 53; CNS 192; cf. SNG ANS 580-3 (Agathokles). Good VF, dark green patina.
From the Greenpoint Collection.