32 Litrai - Hieron II

Features

Issuer	Syracuse (Sicily)
Król	Hieron II (275 BC - 215 BC)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	217 BC - 215 BC
Value	32 Litrai
Currency	Litra
Composition	Srebro
Weight	28.40 g
Diameter	33.5 mm
Shape	Okrągły (nieregularny)
Technique	Młotkowana
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 399513
References	HGC 2# 1545 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. , AMB Basel# 531 Herbert Adolph Cahn, Leo Mildenberg, Roberto Russo, Hans Voegtli; 1988. Griechische Münzen aus Grossgriechenland und Sizilien. Antikenmuseum und Sammlung Ludwig, Basel, Switzerland.

Obverse

(en) Diademed head right; trident head to right.

Reverse

(en) Nike, nude to waist, holding kentron in extended right hand and reins in left, driving fast biga right; E below, IEPΩNOΣ in exergue.

Script: grecki

Lettering:
ΒΑΣΙΛΕΟΣ
E
IEPΩNOΣ

Mint

Syracuse, Italy

Comments

(en)

CCO 3 (D2/R3); BAR Issue 64.

Only four specimens known with trident symbol behind head.

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (217 BC - 215 BC)

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