Lot 1171
Sicily. Syracuse. Hieron II, 275-215 BC. AR 16 Litrai (13.11g), struck c. 216-215 BC. Diademed and veiled head of Queen Philistis left, star behind. Reverse: Nike driving walking quadriga right, star above, K to right. SNG ANS 880. Superb metal and strike, minor flan flaw at edge. Toned, with iridescent golds in the recesses. With distinguished portrait. Choice Very Fine.
Estimated Value $2,000 - 2,500.
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| Realized $1,380 |
