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Lot 4455    SESSION 11 (2PM FRIDAY 27TH NOVEMBER)    Greek Silver & Bronze Coins

Estimate $400
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $650

SICILY, Syracuse, reign of Hieron II, (275-215 B.C.), AE 26, (15.84 g), obv. diademed head of Hieron beardless to left, rev. warrior on horseback rearing to right, holding spear couched, beneath **Q*, in exergue IEP**WNOS*, (cf.S.1221, CNS II 195 R1 35, SNG ANS 944). Attractive even dark patina, good very fine and scarce.

Ex CNG Auction 241, (lot 14) with tickets.

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