SICILY, Syracuse. Hieron II. 275-215 BC. Æ Litra (19mm, 7.23 g, 10h). Struck 263-218 BC.Electronic Auction 466 Greek, Bronze Sold For $ 100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SICILY, Syracuse. Hieron II. 275-215 BC. Æ Litra (19mm, 7.23 g, 10h). Struck 263-218 BC. Head of Poseidon left, wearing tainia / Ornamented trident head; flanked by dolphins downward, uncertain monograms flanking shaft. Cf. CNS 197; BAR Issue 60; HGC 2, 1550. Brown surfaces, traces of earthen encrustation. VF. |