Hieronymus of Syracuse (tyrant of Syracuse, 215-214 BC)

Mints

Hieronymus (Greek: Ἱερώνυμος; 231–214 BC) was a tyrant of Syracuse. He succeeded his grandfather, Hiero II, in 215 BC. He was at this time only fifteen years old

Die Studies

Item	Metal	Weight
Syracuse (Hieronymos), silver, 10 litrai (Hieronymos/thunderbolt) (215-214 BCE)	Silver	2,156 kg
Syracuse (Hieronymus), gold, 25 litrai (Persephone/thunderbolt) (215-214 BCE)	Gold	4,079 kg
Syracuse (Hieronymus), silver, 24 litrai (Hieronymus/thunderbolt) (215-214 BCE)	Silver	5,855 kg
Syracuse (Hieronymus), silver, 5 litrai (Hieronymus/thunderbolt) (215-214 BCE)	Silver	509 kg
Syracuse (Hieronymus), gold, 50 litrai (Persephone/Nike driving biga) (215-214 BCE)	Gold	1,074 kg
Syracuse (Hieronymus), bronze, ca 8.3g (Hieronymus/thunderbolt) (215-214 BCE)	Bronze

Overstriking coins

Item	Overstriking coin	Metal	Date	Overstruck type
19769 - Syracuse (Hieronymus) (24-litrai Hieronymus/thunderbolt) over uncertain type (Heritage World Coin Auctions, Signature Sale 3089, Jan 2021, 31013)		Silver	215 BC ^JL
19773 - Syracuse (Hieronymus) (10 litrai Hieronymus/thunderbolt) over uncertain type (Heritage World Coin Auctions, Dallas Signature Sale 3102, Nov. 2022, 32019)		Silver	214 BC ^JL