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Coin of Hieron II, Syracuse

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Obverse: Diademed head of Hieron II l.; reverse: Horseman galloping r. wearing helmet, cuirass and chlamys and holding spear in r. hand; in exergue IEPWNOS; in field r., S (sigm).
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Unspecified Collection
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Title: Coin of Hieron II, Syracuse
Description:
Obverse: Diademed head of Hieron II l.
; reverse: Horseman galloping r.
wearing helmet, cuirass and chlamys and holding spear in r.
hand; in exergue IEPWNOS; in field r.
, S (sigm).

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