Syracuse, Sicily-Hieron II ( 275–215 BC) AE14. Persephone, butting bull
£35.00
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Syracuse, Sicily-Hieron II ( 275–215 BC) AE14. Persephone, butting bull
£35.00
Hieron II (r. 275–215 BC)
AE14 (Bronze, ~14mm diameterWeight2.83 grams
Obverse: Head of Persephone (Kore) facing left,
Reverse: charging bull (often called a "butting bull") facing left.LegendΙΕΡΩΝΟΣ (IERONOS - "Of Hieron") in the exergue
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Ex T & T auctions, The Jennifer Collection