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Lot # 182
Sicily. Syracuse. Hieron I (478-466 BC). AR Hexas-Dionkion, c. 475-470 BC. Obv. Pearl-diademed of Arethusa right. Dotted border. Rev. Two pellets (value of mark) within shallow round incuse. HGC 2 1398; Boehringer 373. AR. 0.12 g. 7.50 mm. RRR. Extremely rare and in excellent condition for issue. Prettily toned, underlying luster. About EF. Cf. Leu Numismatik AG 4, 2018, lot 70 (price realized: 850 CHF).