Watch List notes:

SICILY, Syracuse. Philistis, wife of Hieron II. 275-215 BC. AR 16 Litrai – Tetradrachm (26mm, 13.21 g, 11h). Struck circa 240-218/5 BC. Diademed and veiled head left / Nike driving slow quadriga right; crescent above, A to right. CCO 219 var. (D21/R– [unlisted rev. die]); BAR Issue 65; HGC 2, 1554. Near EF, lightly toned.


From the B. H. Webb Collection. Ex Davissons 19 (1 May 2003), lot 40.