SICILY, Syracuse. Hieron II. 275-215 BC. Æ Eighth Chalkon(?) (17.5mm, 4.36 g, 2h). Struck circa 275-269 BC. VF.

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SICILY, Syracuse. Hieron II. 275-215 BC. Æ Eighth Chalkon(?) (17.5mm, 4.36 g, 2h). Struck circa 275-269 BC. Wreathed head of Persephone left / Bull butting left; club and N above, IE in exergue. CNS 199 R1 8; BAR Issue 59; HGC 2, 1497. Dark green-brown surfaces, minor deposit on reverse. VF.

From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection, purchased from Spink & Son, 24 December 2000.


Closing Date and Time: 15 July 2026 at 10:17:40 ET.

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