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Æ - Hieron II 230 BC - 215 BC
| Bronze | 18.05 g | 26 mm |
| Issuer | Syracuse (Sicily) |
|---|---|
| King | Hieron II (275 BC - 215 BC) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 230 BC - 215 BC |
| Currency | Litra |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 18.05 g |
| Diameter | 26 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#396690 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Horseman, holding couched spear in right hand, riding right; below, A.
Script: Greek
Lettering:
ΙΕΡΩΝΟΣ
Α
Comment
BAR Issue 62.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a portrait of Hieron II, the ruler of Syracuse, on one side, and a depiction of the mythical creature, the Chimera, on the other. The Chimera was a symbol of the city's power and strength.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (230 BC - 215 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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