124, Lot: 9. Estimate $100. Sold for $126. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Syracuse. Hieron II. 275-215 BC. Æ 28mm (17.65 g). Struck circa 265 BC. Diademed head of Hieron II left; dolphin behind / Horseman galloping right, holding lance; AG monogram below. CNS II 193 Ds 44 var. (no monogram); SNG Morcom -; SNG ANS -. VF, dark green, almost black, patina. Apparently very rare with the dolphin symbol as none are illustrated in Calciati.