TYPE |
Ancient Greece, Syracuse (Sicily), reign of Hieron II (275-216 BC), bronze AE26, 17.52g |
DESCRIPTION |
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Obv: |
Diademed head of Hieron to left |
Rev: |
Helmeted horseman galloping with spear, letter A beneath horse, Greek legend "IERONOS" ("of Hieron") in exergue |
REFERENCE: |
SG 1221v, LE 587 var. |
GRADING: |
VF+ / F+, light brown patina, sporadic green encrustation, attractive portrait |
ORDER INFO: |
G3116, $140 |
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