Watch List notes:

Sicily, Syracuse AR Sixteen Litrae. Philistis, wife of Hieron II, circa 216-215 BC. Diademed and veiled head of Philistis left, wreath behind / ΒΑΣΙΛΙΣΣΑΣ ΦΙΛΙΣΤΙΔΟΣ, Nike driving slow quadriga right, holding reins; Φ above. Burnett, Enna 18; SNG ANS 872; SNG Copenhagen 822; HGC 2, 1556. 13.60g, 27mm, 1h.

Good Very Fine; scattered contact marks, light iridescent tone, underlying lustre.

From the collection of a Scientist.