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<p>[QUOTE="Alegandron, post: 3735292, member: 51347"]I have one if those Hieron II / Sicily Sextans overstrikes also. 2nd Punic War in Sicily. I posted this before:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/rr-ae-sextans-hieron-ii-overstrike-214-212-bce-s1211-cr69-6-obv-rev-jpg.526930/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>RR AE Sextans-Hieron II Overstrike 214-212 BCE S1211 Cr69-6</p><p><b>At a show, a dealer had this labeled as a Janiform head! </b></p><p>It was a Sextans size. [USER=75563]@ancientcoinguru[/USER] helped identify that this was an overstike over an Hieron II Trident. Both are Sextans (Sicily) sized</p><p><br /></p><p><b><i><span style="color: #b30000">Made from:</span></i></b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b><i>Hieron</i> II</b></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/sicily-syracuse-hieron-ii-275-215-bce-ae20-poseidon-trident-dolphin-obv-rev-jpg.542813/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Sicily Syracuse Hieron II 275-215 BCE AE20 Poseidon Trident Dolphin</p><p><br /></p><p><b><i><span style="color: #b30000">Plus</span>:</i></b></p><p><b><i><br /></i></b></p><p><b>Sextans</b></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/upload_2016-9-1_8-32-7-png.533097/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b>B) Anonymous.AE-Sextans</b>, <b>5.21 g</b>. Sicily, 211-208 BC.</p><p>Head of Mercury right wearing winged petasos; • • above. Rev. Prow of galley right; grain ear above, <b>IC</b> before, <b>ROMA</b> below.</p><p>Crawford 69/6b; Sydenham 310d; BMCRR 280[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Alegandron, post: 3735292, member: 51347"]I have one if those Hieron II / Sicily Sextans overstrikes also. 2nd Punic War in Sicily. I posted this before: [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/rr-ae-sextans-hieron-ii-overstrike-214-212-bce-s1211-cr69-6-obv-rev-jpg.526930/[/IMG] RR AE Sextans-Hieron II Overstrike 214-212 BCE S1211 Cr69-6 [B]At a show, a dealer had this labeled as a Janiform head! [/B] It was a Sextans size. [USER=75563]@ancientcoinguru[/USER] helped identify that this was an overstike over an Hieron II Trident. Both are Sextans (Sicily) sized [B][I][COLOR=#b30000]Made from:[/COLOR][/I] [I]Hieron[/I] II[/B] [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/sicily-syracuse-hieron-ii-275-215-bce-ae20-poseidon-trident-dolphin-obv-rev-jpg.542813/[/IMG] Sicily Syracuse Hieron II 275-215 BCE AE20 Poseidon Trident Dolphin [B][I][COLOR=#b30000]Plus[/COLOR]: [/I] Sextans[/B] [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/upload_2016-9-1_8-32-7-png.533097/[/IMG] [B]B) Anonymous.AE-Sextans[/B], [B]5.21 g[/B]. Sicily, 211-208 BC. Head of Mercury right wearing winged petasos; • • above. Rev. Prow of galley right; grain ear above, [B]IC[/B] before, [B]ROMA[/B] below. Crawford 69/6b; Sydenham 310d; BMCRR 280[/QUOTE]
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