Watch List notes:

SICILY, Syracuse. Philistis, wife of Hieron II. 275-215 BC. AR 16 Litrai – Tetradrachm (25.5mm, 13.29 g, 12h). Struck circa 240-218/5 BC. Diademed and veiled head left; grain ear to right / Nike driving slow quadriga right; crescent above, KI[Σ] to right, grain ear below. CCO – (D18/R54 [unlisted combination]); BAR Issue 65; HGC 2, 1554. Small edge split, a few light marks. Choice EF.


From the El Medina Collection. Ex Triton II (1 December 1998), lot 278.