Gelon II of Syracuse (king of Syracuse, c. 240-216 BC)

Mints

Gelo (or Gelon) (before 266 BC – 216 BC) was the eldest son of Hiero II, king of Syracuse.

Die Studies

Item	Image	MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.	WeightCarter 1983 * Median weight * 20000 (*10 if gold or electrum)
S 4 - Syracuse (Gelon), silver, 8 litrai (218-214 BCE)		Silver	4,489 kg
S 5 - Syracuse (Gelon), silver, 4 litrai (218-214 BCE)		Silver	587 kg

Overstriking coins

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Overstruck coins

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Gelon II of Syracuse

TypeType of authority. ᵖ	Person
Nomisma IDNomisma ID	gelon_ii_syracuse
Links	http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1073680 https://www.freebase.com/m/05mtr70

Literature

• Caccamo Caltabiano - Carroccio - Oteri 1997 (2 mentions)
• HGC 2 (2 mentions)