Hieron II, c.275-215 BC GREEK COINAGE AE NGC VF20
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Description / Hieron II, c.275-215 BC GREEK COINAGE AE NGC VF20
Discover a piece of ancient history with the Hieron II, c.275-215 BC Greek Coinage AE, certified by NGC as VF20. This remarkable artifact from the Hellenistic period offers collectors a tangible connection to the rich history of the Greek world, specifically to the reign of Hieron II of Syracuse.
The coin features a predominantly dark brown hue, accentuated with intricate touches of patina. These colors are a testament to the coin's age and its bronze composition, evoking the centuries it has weathered. The patina, which forms naturally over time on bronze artifacts, provides a varied and uniquely textured surface that further enhances the coin's historical allure.
Holding this coin gives one a sense of traveling back to an era where Hieron II ruled, encapsulating the wear and stories from over two millennia. This ancient Greek coin is not merely a collector's item but a preserved fragment of a bygone civilization, perfect for enthusiasts of numismatics and ancient history alike.
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Grading Service | NGC |
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Grade | VF20 |
Denomination Type | N/A |
Numeric Denomination | AE |
Mint Location | NONE |
Designation | NONE |
Circu/UnCircu | Circulated |
Grade Add On | NONE |
Strike Type | N/A |
Holder Type | N/A |