Syracuse Æ29 - Hieron II, -275 – -215
Information
Country
Syracuse
Syracuse
Currency
Litra
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Æ29 - Hieron II
Year
-275 – -215
Ruler
Hieron II
(-275–-215)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
18.13
Diameter (mm)
29
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Æ29 - Hieron II from Syracuse. Issued from -275 to -215. Struck in Bronze. Measures 29 mm and weighs 18.13 g.
- Obverse
- Diademed head of Hieron II to left and behind head, ram’s head to right
- Reverse
- Helmeted cavalryman riding horse prancing to right, holding couched lance with his right hand. Below right, monogram of ΑΡ
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (275 BC - 215 BC) | — |
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