Lot 2014
Sicily, Syracuse. Philistis, wife of Hieron II. Silver 16 Litrai (14.02 g), 275-215 BC. Under Hieron II, ca. 218/7-215 BC. Diademed and veiled head of Philistis left; behind, cornucopiae. Reverse: BAΣIΛIΣΣA[Σ] ΦIΛIΣTIΔOΣ, Nike driving quadriga right, holding reins; in right field, K. CCO 96 (D3/R6); BAR issue 65; SNG ANS 875 (same dies). Greyish-violet tone. NGC grade AU; Strike: 5/5, Surface: 3/5.
Estimated Value $1,600 - 1,800.
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