Dekadrachm - Hieron II

€408,998.00
IssuerSyracuse
Year217 BC - 214 BC
TypeStandard circulation coins
ValueDecadrachm (50)
CurrencyLitra
CompositionGold
Weight4.24 g
Dimensions17 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Gulbenkian#348
Obverse descriptionHead of Kore-Persephone left, wearing barley wreath; behind, star.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionFast biga driven left by charioteer holding kentron and reins; below, A and in exergue, ΙΕΡΩΝΟΣ.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringA ΙΕΡΩΝΟΣ
Edge
Mint
MintageND (217 BC - 214 BC)  - -
Catalog ID7883061520
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