Sicily, Syracuse. Hieron II, 275-215 BC. Gold Drachm (4.2g). Head of Persephone left, hair wreathed in grain, bucranium in field behind. Reverse: Fast biga left, inscription and monogram below. BMC 518. A superb example, fully struck and lustrous. A true gem! Faint, trivial double striking on reverse. Mint State.
Estimated Value $5,000-6,000.
