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Syrakus: Hieron II.

ca. 240-215 v. Chr.

 

Münster, Archäologisches Museum der Universität Nomisma NDP
Archaeological Museum, Exhibition
AM-15 Sicily - Arethusa's Island

Inventory no

M 9237

Obverse

Kopf des Poseidons n. l. mit Kopfbinde (taenia).

Reverse

IEP-ΩNOΣ. Dreifuß, verziert mit Voluten; links und rechts i. F. jeweils ein Delfin.

Class/status

Ancient Ruler's issue NDP

AuthorityNDP

Hieron II ( (269-216 BC), king of Syracuse
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Date

ca. 240-215 v. Chr.
Hellenism Info NDP

 

Bronze Nomisma NDP; 8,76 g; 22 mm; 8 h

Production

struck nomisma NDP

Mint

Syracuse Nomisma geonames NDP

Region

SiciliaNomismageonames NDP

Country

ItalyNomismageonames NDP

Publications

O. Hoover, Handbook of Coins of Sicily (including Lipara), HGC 2 (2012) 401 Nr. 1550 (ca. 240-215 v. Chr.); M. Puglisi, La Sicilia da Dionisio I a Sesto Pompeo. Circolazione e funzione della moneta (2009) 331 Nr. 344 (217-214 v. Chr. oder 240-215 v. Chr.); CNS II (1986) 369 Nr. 194 (275-216 v. Chr.).

Web Portals

http://www.ancientsiciliancoins.com/ascoins/view/801
https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/syracuse.puglisi_2009.344-345

Item

Coin nomisma NDP

Department

Antiquity, Greek, Hellenism

previous OwnerNDP

Hermann Twiehaus - 2023
NDP

Object number

ID4286

 

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