Sicily, Syracuse Æ15. Hieron II, circa 274-216 BC. Head of Artemis (or Arethusa) left, hair bound in ampyx and sphendone; poppy head behind / Pegasos flying left; IEPΩNOΣ below. CCO period Ib; BAR issue 58; CNS 202 Ds 102; SNG Morcom 815; SNG ANS 1018; SNG Lloyd -; Basel -. 3.45g, 15mm, 11h.
Near Extremely Fine. Beautiful classical style; rare in this quality.
From a Swiss Private Collection.