Syracuse in Sicily, 275-215 BC., Hieron II, Æ Litra, Calciati II, 383.

Syracuse in Sicily, Hieron II, 275-215 BC.,
Æ Litra (26-27 mm / 18,07 g),
Obv.: portrait head of the young Hieron II, hair bound with tainia, left-facing with wreath behind.
Rev.: ΙΕΡΩNΟΣ (in exergue) , mounted warrior galloping right with couched lance, chlamys (cloak) flowing behind. Φ below horse's raised right fore-leg.
Calciati II, pg. 376, 383 ; Sear 1221-2 var; SNG ANS 924ff ; B.M.C. 2.583 .