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Auction 54  11 Jan 2022
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Lot 12

Estimate: 700 USD
Price realized: 1850 USD
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Sicily, Syracuse. Philistis, wife of Hieron II. Silver 16 Litrai (13.29 g), 275-215 BC. Under Hieron II, ca. 218/7-215 BC. Diademed and veiled head of Philistis left; behind, wreath. Reverse: BAΣIΛIΣΣAΣ (sic) ΦIΛIΣTIΔOΣ, Nike driving quadriga right, holding reins; above, Φ. SNG ANS 872-4; HGC 2, 1556. Some old scratches and marks noted on the obverse. Still a very handsome example. Nicely toned. Choice Very Fine. Estimated Value $700 - UP
Peter Corcoran Collection, Purchased privately from Arnold Saslow in January 2003.
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