

Sicily. Syracuse. Hieron II (274-215 BC). AE 27.5 mm, 240-215 BC. Obv. Laureate head left; behind, aegis. Rev. Warrior, holding couched lance, on horse prancing right; IEPΩNOΣ in exergue. HGC 2 1547; CNS II 193 (unlisted symbol); SNG ANS 909ff. var. (symbol); Buceti 1504 var. (diademed head on obv.). 18.66 g. 27.5 mm. Unlisted symbol. Bold portrait. EF/Good VF.