Overstruck on a Hieron II Horseman Bronze

364, Lot: 43. Estimate $200. Sold for $240. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Anonymous. 211-208 BC (or later). Æ Semis (27mm, 18.54 g, 2h). Mint in Sicily. Laureate head of Saturn right; [S] behind / Prow right; grain ear and S above, [KA] to right. Crawford 69/3a; Sydenham 310b; RBW 287. Good VF, dark green patina. Overstruck on an issue of Hieron II (HGC 2, 1548), with Hieron’s profile visible below Saturn’s neck.

From the RBW Collection. Ex Goodman Collection (Triton I, 2 December 1997), lot 903.