SICILY, Syracuse. Hieron I. 478-466 BC. AR Obol (9mm, 0.81 g). Struck circa 478/5–475/0 BC.

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Lot: 92.

Greek, Silver

Estimate: $ 100

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SICILY, Syracuse. Hieron I. 478-466 BC. AR Obol (9mm, 0.81 g). Struck circa 478/5–475/0 BC. Head of Arethousa right, wearing pearl tainia / Wheel with four spokes. Boehringer Series XI, 279–85 or Series XII, 362–70; HGC 2, 1371. Toned, light porosity. VF.

From the Weise Collection, purchased from Nomisma SPA, 25 January 2003.


Closing Date and Time: 29 January 2020 at 10:30:20 ET.

All winning bids are subject to an 18% buyer’s fee.