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Search Advanced Search Search By Coin ID     Home ANCIENT/BYZANTINE Ancient Africa (157) Ancient East (4671) Ancient Spain (872) Byzantine (753) Celtic (372) Goths, Vandals (259) Greek (22567) Roman Imperial (32425) Roman Provincial (8278) Roman Republican & Imperatorial (2318) MEDIEVAL/EARLY WORLD Ancient and Medieval India (72) Ancient and Medieval Far East (10245) Central Europe and Italy (20) Eastern Europe and Scandinavia (55) Germany (30) Islamic (22) Western Europe (102) MODERN WORLD Africa (5) Asia (0) Australia and the Pacific Islands (0) Europe (17) North America (0) South America (0) COUNTERFEITS AND IMITATIONS Ancient Imitations (444) Modern Forgeries of Ancient Coins (19) Medieval Imitations (0) Modern Forgeries of Medieval Coins (0) Modern Forgeries of Modern Coins (0)   Submit New Coin(s)   Sponsors page Terms of Service Contact Us About Us FAQ Page Coin Detail Click here to see enlarged image. ID:     3900431      [UNVERIFIED] Type:     Greek Region:     SICILY City:     Syracuse Issuer:     Hieron II Date Ruled:     275-215 BC Metal:     Bronze Denomination:     AE 17 Struck / Cast:     struck Date Struck:     274-216 BC Diameter:     16 mm Weight:     4.16 g Obverse Description:     Laureate head of Apollo left. Reverse Legend:     [ΙΕΡΩΝΟΣ] Reverse Description:     Horse prancing right, [ΙΕΡΩΝΟΣ] below. Primary Reference:     SNG ANS 1021 var Photograph Credit:     Calgary Coin Source:     http://calgarycoin.com Grade:     VF, mid-green patina. Notes:     This is probably a rather rare type, with only one specimen recorded in Coin Archives (CNG Sept. 22, Mail bid sale 67, lot 379), and the type is missing from many references on this series.

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