ELECTROTYPES, SICILY. Syracuse. Philistis, wife of Hieron II. 275-215 BC. Electrotype '16 Litrai – Tetradrachm' (12.20 g, 12h). British Museum electrotype by Robert Ready (R R on edge). Diademed and veiled head left; thyrsos with fillet to right / Nike driving slow quadriga right; A to right.. Head, Guide Period V C, 3. As made.
From the Mercury Group Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 81 (20 May 2009), lot 1472 (part of).