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NYINC Signature Sale 3037 Sess. 2-4 5 January 2015
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SICILY. Sicily. Hieron II (275-215 BC). AV hemistater or drachm (17mm, 4.27 gm, 3h). Struck by Hieron as King, 220-217 BC. Head of Persephone left, wreathed in barley; cornucopia behind / Charioteer driving prancing biga left, A beneath horses, IEPΩNOΣ below. HGC 2, 1539. Carroccio 19. Crisply struck from dies of exquisite style. Light scratch on cheek. NGC MS 5/5 - 3/5, Fine Style, edge marks.
Estimate: 5000-7000 USD
SICILY. Sicily. Hieron II (275-215 BC). AV hemistater or drachm (17mm, 4.27 gm, 3h). Struck by Hieron as King, 220-217 BC. Head of Persephone left, wreathed in barley; cornucopia behind / Charioteer driving prancing biga left, A beneath horses, IEPΩNOΣ below. HGC 2, 1539. Carroccio 19. Crisply struck from dies of exquisite style. Light scratch on cheek. NGC MS 5/5 - 3/5, Fine Style, edge marks.
Estimate: 5000-7000 USD