Watch List notes:

SICILY. Syracuse. Hieron II, 275-215 BC. AE (Bronze, 19 mm, 6.00 g, 9 h), circa 275-269/5. ΣYPAKOΣIΩN Head of Kore to left, wearing wreath of grain ears, pendant earring and necklace; behind, poppy head. Rev. Bull butting left; above, club above Μ; in exergue, IE. BAR issue 53. CNS 191. HGC 2, 1469. SNG ANS 580. Somewhat smoothed, otherwise, good very fine.


From the collection of Dr. Max Blaschegg (1930-2021, with collector's ticket), ex Emporium Hamburg 69, 4 April 2013, 35.