The story of Hieron II and Archimedes

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    Amit Vyas Well-Known Member

    New video and coin.



    Syracuse, Sicily, Hieron II (274-216 BC), AE28, SNG Morcom 823. Calciati 195 (16.51 g, 28 mm)

    Obverse: Diademed head of Hieron II left
    Reverse: Horseman galloping right, holding lance. AP monogram below; IEΡΩNOΣ in ex.
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    Amit Vyas, May 9, 2026 at 10:52 AM
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