Persephone & Bull -- Syracuse, Sicily, Hieron II, c. 275 - c. 215 B.C.

Bronze AE 19, SGCV I 1218, VF/F, Syracuse, 4.193g, 17.8mm, 0o, c. 275 - c. 215 B.C.; obverse head of Persephone left, wearing earring and necklace, hair rolled and bound with barley wreath; reverse bull butting left, club above.

Persephone was the embodiment of the Earth's fertility, Queen of the Underworld, daughter of Demeter and Zeus and the consort of Hades.

As psychometrically HOT as it is beautiful!!!

$325.00