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Coin of Syracuse with head of Hieron II

274–216 B.C.
MintSyracuse, Sicily
Medium/TechniqueBronze
DimensionsDiameter: 28 mm. Weight: 16.41 gm. Die Axis: 12
Credit LineTheodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession number1981.5
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ClassificationsNumismatics
ProvenanceBy 1980: with Numismatic Fine Arts, Inc., P.O. Box 3788, 342 North Rodeo Drive, Beverly Hills, California 90212 (Numismatic Fine Arts, Inc., auction 9, December 10, 1980, lot 109); purchased at auction 9 by MFA; accessioned by MFA, January 14, 1981