26167 - Sicily (uncertain Roman mint) (semis Saturn/prow) over Syracuse (Hieron II/horseman) (Triton, I, Dec. 1997, 903)

Metal: Bronze	Weight in grams: 18.5418.54 g <br />18,540 mg <br />	Denomination: semis	Axis: 22 mm <br />0.2 cm <br />
Diameter: 2727 mm <br />2.7 cm <br />

Coin reference:		Coin series reference:	"[[Coin series reference" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]1Sydenham 1952, n°310b, "[[Coin series reference" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]2RRC, n°69/3a, "[[Coin series reference" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]3RBW, n°287
Coin series web reference:	https://numismatics.org/crro/id/rrc-69.3

Diademed head left

IEPΩNOΣ (Greek) Horseman galloping r., holding spear

Mint ^ᵖ:

Magna Graecia (Sicily)

From 270 BCE to 215 BCE

Hellenistic ^{323-30 BC}

Coin type reference ^ᵖ:	"[[Coin series reference overstruck" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]4Calciati 1986, n°195, "[[Coin series reference overstruck" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]5SNG ANS 5 Sicily, n°936, "[[Coin series reference overstruck" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]6Puglisi 2009, n°342-343, "[[Coin series reference overstruck" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]7HGC 2, n°1548
Coin series web reference overstruck:	https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/syracuse.puglisi 2009.342

Frequency of overstrikes:	frequent	Level of confidence:
Remarks:	"Overstruck on an issue of Hieron II (HGC 2, 1548), with Hieron's profile visible below Saturn's neck."

References

^ Sydenham, Edward Allen (1952), The Coinage of the Roman Republic, London, Spink & Son Ltd., lxix, 343 p., 30 pl.
^ Crawford, Michael H. (1974), Roman Republican Coinage, Cambridge
^ Russo, Roberto (2013), The RBW Collection of Roman Republican Coins, Numismatica Ars Classica AG, p.407
^ Calciati, Romolo (1986), Corpus nummorum siculorum. La monetazione di bronzo/The bronze coinage, vol. 2, Milan, Edizioni G. M.
^ Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum ANS 5. The Collection of the American Numismatic Society. Sicily 3. Syracuse-Siceliotes, New York, 1988,
^ Puglisi, Mariangela (2009), La Sicilia da Dionisio I a Sesto Pompeo : circolazione e funzione della moneta, Messina, DiScAM, p. 519.
^ Hoover, Oliver D. (2012), The Handbook of Greek Coinage Series. 2. Handbook of the Coins of Sicily (Including Lipara). Civic, Royal, Siculo-Punic, and Romano-Sicilian Issues. Sixth to First Centuries BC, Lancaster-London, 489 p.