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Four Litrae of Tauromenion, Sicily by Issued by Hieron II — VisualArtsDB

Four Litrae of Tauromenion, Sicily

Four Litrae of Tauromenion, Sicily

Issued by Hieron II

-274–-216

Medium: Struck
Dimensions: 3.01 g
Genre: Coins
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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Obv.: Laureate head of Apollo r.; to l., star of ten rays. Border of dots. Rev.: TAUROMENITAN Tripod with lion-feet. Linear border.

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