Ancient Coins and Antiquities

Greek Coinages, SICILY, Syracuse, Hieron I (478-466), Obol, diademed head of Arethusa right, pelleted border around, rev. wheel with four spokes, 0.47g (Boehringer series XII, 362ff; SNG ANS 116-18; SNG Ashmolean 1939); ISLANDS OFF THRACE, Thasos, Hemiobol, c. 412-404, head of nymph left, rev. dolphin left, ethnic around, 0.25g (Le Rider 13); MOESIA, Istros, Hemiobol, late 5th century, two male facing heads, the right inverted, rev. eagle on dolphin left, 0.42g (SNG BM –) [3]. Very fine, some porosity
£60-£80