Æ - Hieron II

Features

Issuer	Syracuse (Sicily)
Król	Hieron II (275 BC - 215 BC)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	270 BC - 215 BC
Currency	Litra
Composition	Brąz
Weight	7.48 g
Diameter	22 mm
Shape	Okrągły (nieregularny)
Technique	Młotkowana
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 37591
References	CNS# 194 Romolo Calciati. Corpus nummorum siculorum. Edizioni G.M., Milan, Italy (3 volumes). , BMC Greek# 598-612 British Museum (publisher). A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum. British Museum, London, United Kingdom (28 volumes). , SNG Copenhagen# 844-856 Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Royal Collection of Greek Coins. Danish National Museum. Copenhagen, Denmark (44 volumes). , SNG ANS 5# 964-969 Denyse Bérend; 1988. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: The Collection of the American Numismatic Society / Part 5. Sicily 3 (Syracuse-Siceliotes). American Numismatic Society, New York City, New York, United States. , SNG Morcom# 827 Martin Jessop Price, John Morcom; 1995. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum Great Britain / Volume 10. The John Morcom collection of western Greek bronze coins. Oxford University Press, Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom. , Favorito# 86 Emilio N. Favorito; 1990. The Bronze Coinage of Ancient Syracuse: A reference manual on the types of the bronze coins of ancient Syracuse: including a compilation of specimens from the collections of the members of the Society Historia Numorum - Boston and other sources. Self-published, Boston, Massachusetts, United States. , Laffaille# 253 Pierre Strauss; 1990. Collection Maurice Laffaille: monnaies grecques en bronze. Monnaies et Medailles, Basel, Switzerland. , Virzi# 1872 . The Tom Virzi Collection of Greek Bronzes. , de Luynes# 1380-1381 Jean Babelon, Louis Ciani (ed.), Jules Florange (ed.). Catalogue de la collection de Luynes - monnaies grecques. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris, France (4 volumes). , HGC 2# 1550 Oliver D. Hoover; 2012. Handbook of Coins of Sicily (Including Lipara) / Volume 2: Civic, Royal, Siculo-Punic, and Romano-Sicilian Issues : Sixth to First Centuries BC. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Obverse

Diademowa głowa Posejdona po lewej. Automatically translated

Reverse

Głowa trójzębu flankowana przez delfiny. Automatically translated

Script: grecki

Lettering: ΙΕΡΩΝΟΣ

Mint

Syracuse, Italy

Comments

GCV 1223.

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (270 BC - 215 BC)						$ 29	$ 71	$ 120

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Examples of the type

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Grade	Sold price
	CNG Triton V Lot 267	16 Jan 2002	XF	USD 1600.00 (+ buyer's premium)
Ex Tom Virzi Collection (Bank Leu Auktion 6, 8 May 1973), lot 262
© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
	Münzen & Medaillen GmbH Auction 51 Lot 244	4 Dec 2024	VF	USD 441.28 (EUR 380.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Münzen & Medaillen GmbH
	Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 123 Lot 164	9 May 2021	VF	USD 443.45 (CHF 350.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
	Künker Auction 304 Lot 193	19 Mar 2018	VF	USD 418.05 (EUR 360.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
	Hess Divo eLive Auction 1 Lot 15	23 Jul 2013	VF	USD 162.58 (EUR 140.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Hess Divo
	Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 64 Lot 2150	17 May 2012	VF	USD 601.83 (CHF 475.00) (+ buyer's premium)
Ex NAC sale H, 1998, 1240
© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
	Münzen & Medaillen GmbH Auction 30 Lot 905	28 May 2009	VF	USD 209.03 (EUR 180.00) (+ buyer's premium)
Ex Münzhandlung G. Hirsch, Nachf., Munich 166 (1990), 115
© Münzen & Medaillen GmbH
	Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 51 Lot 585	5 Mar 2009	VF	USD 430.78 (CHF 340.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
	The New York Sale Auction 20 Lot 104	7 Jan 2009	VF	USD 190.00 (+ buyer's premium)
© The New York Sale
	CNG Mail Bid Sale 63 Lot 123	21 May 2003	VF	USD 180.00 (+ buyer's premium)
© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.