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Long Beach Signature Sale 3067 6-7 Sep 2018
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SICILY. Syracuse. Philistis, wife of Hieron II (275-215 BC). AR 16 litrae (28mm, 13.40 gm, 7h). NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 2/5, flan flaw. Ca. 240-215/4 BC. Veiled and diademed head of Queen Philistis left, grain ear behind / ΒΑΣΙΛΙΣΣΑΣ / ΦΙΛΙΣΤΙΔΟΣ, Nike driving walking quadriga right, KIΣ before, crescent above, grain ear below. SNG ANS 884. A choice reverse strike, worn obverse die.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 850-1200 USD
SICILY. Syracuse. Philistis, wife of Hieron II (275-215 BC). AR 16 litrae (28mm, 13.40 gm, 7h). NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 2/5, flan flaw. Ca. 240-215/4 BC. Veiled and diademed head of Queen Philistis left, grain ear behind / ΒΑΣΙΛΙΣΣΑΣ / ΦΙΛΙΣΤΙΔΟΣ, Nike driving walking quadriga right, KIΣ before, crescent above, grain ear below. SNG ANS 884. A choice reverse strike, worn obverse die.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 850-1200 USD