Sicily, Hieron II. AE 26

Sicily, Hieron II. AE 26

Sold by Harlan J. Berk, Ltd.

Description

Sicily, Hieron II; 275-215 BC, AE 26, 16.32g. Calciati-195 RI 1, Sear-1221 var. Obv: Head diademed l. Rx: IEWNOS Horseman r., A in r. field. Ex HJB November 2006, lot 13881.While there are many portraits of Hieron, this seems to be a true likeness. Light planchet flaw on reverse at 10:00. aEF

Provenance: Ex HJB November 2006, lot 13881