Hemistater - Hieron II

€451,817.00
IssuerSyracuse
Year218 BC - 215 BC
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value60 Litrai
CurrencyLitra
CompositionGold
Weight4.29 g
Dimensions15.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) SNG ANS 5#865-866 , Hunterian#228 , HGC 2#1541 , SNG Tübingen 1#694 , Bement#547
Obverse descriptionHead of Persephone left, wearing wreath of grain ears and necklace; boukranion to right.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionNike, holding kentron in right hand, reins in left, driving fast biga left; E below, ΙΕΡΩΝΟΣ in exergue.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringE ΙΕΡΩΝΟΣ
Edge
Mint
MintageND (218 BC - 215 BC)  - -
Catalog ID7847006570
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