★ Hieron II AV Dekadrachm ★

Hieron II AV Dekadrachm

Sicily, Syracuse. Hieron II (274-216 BC). AV 60 Litrai or Dekadrachm (14-15 mm, 4.30 g), 274-216 BC.
Obv. Wreathed head of Persephone left, wearing triple-pendant earring and necklace, cornucopiae behind.
Rev. Charioteer in galloping biga right, holding kentron in right hand and reins in left; ΙΕΡΩΝΟΣ below horses.
Boston MFA 474 (same dies); Carroccio 7 (D5/R5).

Rare. Extremely fine.