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NYINC Signature Sale 3030 5-6 January 2014
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SICILY. Syracuse. Philistis, wife of Hieron II (275-215 BC). AR 16 litrae (26mm, 13.11 gm, 1h). Struck ca. 216-215 BC. Diademed and veiled head of Philistis left; wreath behind / ΒΑΣΙΛΙΣΣΑΣ ΦΙΛΙΣΤΙΔΟΣ, Nike in walking quadriga right, holding reins; Φ above. Burnett, Enna 18. SNG ANS 872. Detailed strike. Mostly white with peripheral toning. Extremely Fine. Ex CNG E-sale 155 (3 January 2007), lot 155.
Estimate: 1500-2000 USD
SICILY. Syracuse. Philistis, wife of Hieron II (275-215 BC). AR 16 litrae (26mm, 13.11 gm, 1h). Struck ca. 216-215 BC. Diademed and veiled head of Philistis left; wreath behind / ΒΑΣΙΛΙΣΣΑΣ ΦΙΛΙΣΤΙΔΟΣ, Nike in walking quadriga right, holding reins; Φ above. Burnett, Enna 18. SNG ANS 872. Detailed strike. Mostly white with peripheral toning. Extremely Fine. Ex CNG E-sale 155 (3 January 2007), lot 155.
Estimate: 1500-2000 USD