Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 4464 SESSION 16 (9.30AM FRIDAY 20TH APRIL) Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $200
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $300
SICILY, Syracuse, reign of Hieron II, (275-215 B.C.), AE 26, (17.80 g), obv. diademed head of Hieron beardless to left, uncertain (rudder) behind, rev. horseman prancing to right, holding spear couched, beneath **F*, in exergue IEP**WNOS*, (S.1221, SNG Cop. 842, BMC 595, SNG ANS 825-6). Extremely fine/good very fine with attractive chocolate patina.
Ex Brian Bolton Collection and previously from Noble Numismatics Sale 102 (lot 4140), previously from the Robert Rossini Collection.
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