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Syracuse 289-287 BC AE AE21 8.76 g 2.14 cm 2.14 cm 5h

obverse: hd Artemis r quiver over shoulder ΣΩTEIPA
reverse: winged thunderbolt ΣYPAKOΣIΩN
Calciati CNS II 138, Hoover HCS 1461
Munthandel G. Henzen June 1996 

R2 Very rare (Hoover)

SOTEIRA "the saving goddess' (Lat. Sospita)
A quiver is a container for arrows


... of Syracuse, 289/288 or 278 BC

interregnum Agathokles and Hiketas 289-288 BC or
interregnum Hiketas    and Pyrrhos 278 BC



C 137        21.41 g

C 138   7.38- 9.19 g    hd r
C 139   6.99- 8.73 g    hd l

C 140   2.10- 2.51 g    hd l
C 141   2.09- 2.88 g    hd r