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SICILY. Syracuse. Philistis, wife of Hieron II (275-215 BC). AR 16-litrai (26mm, 13.35 gm, 2h). NGC Choice XF 5/5 - 4/5, scuff. Ca. 240-215/4 BC. Veiled and diademed head of Queen Philistis left; star behind / ΒΑΣΙΛΙΣΣΑΣ / ΦΙΛΙΣΤΙΔΟΣ, Nike driving slow quadriga right; star above, K in right field. HGC 2, 1556. SNG ANS 880. Handsome cabinet toning infuses the piece with a regal aura.
Ex Malter Galleries, Auction 74 (28 March 1999), lot 71
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SICILY. Syracuse. Philistis, wife of Hieron II (275-215 BC). AR 16-litrai (26mm, 13.35 gm, 2h). NGC Choice XF 5/5 - 4/5, scuff. Ca. 240-215/4 BC. Veiled and diademed head of Queen Philistis left; star behind / ΒΑΣΙΛΙΣΣΑΣ / ΦΙΛΙΣΤΙΔΟΣ, Nike driving slow quadriga right; star above, K in right field. HGC 2, 1556. SNG ANS 880. Handsome cabinet toning infuses the piece with a regal aura.
Ex Malter Galleries, Auction 74 (28 March 1999), lot 71
https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/greek/ancients-sicily-syracuse-philistis-wife-of-hieron-ii-275-215-bc-ar-16-litrai-26mm-1335-gm-2h-ngc-choice-x/a/3107-31016.s?type=DA-DMC-CoinArchives-WorldCoins-3107-05032023
HID02906262019
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