SICILY, Syracuse. Hieron II. 275-215 BC. Æ Litra(?) (20mm, 6.12 g, 5h). Struck circa 275-269/5 BC.

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Lot: 36. Estimated: $ 20

Greek, Bronze

Sold For $ 90. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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SICILY, Syracuse. Hieron II. 275-215 BC. Æ Litra(?) (20mm, 6.12 g, 5h). Struck circa 275-269/5 BC. Wreathed head of Kore left; torch behind / Bull butting left; club and TI above. CNS 191 Ds 50 R1 41; BAR issue 53; HGC 2, 1469. Chocolate brown patina, lightly smoothed. In NGC encapsulation 5872733-039, graded Ch XF, Strike: 5/5, Surface: 2/5, Fine Style, Smoothing.

From the Robert W. Bartlett Bequest Sold for the Benefit of the American Numismatic Society. Ex Lepczyk 40 (12 June 1981), lot 108.


Closing Date and Time: Thursday, 2 September 2021 at 10:11:40 ET.

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