Sicily, Syracuse, Queen Philistis, wife of Hieron II (275-215 BC), 16 litrai, veiled bust left; star behind head, rev., ΒΑΣΙΛΙΣΣΑΣ ΦΙΛΙΣΤΙΔΟΣ, Nike driving quadriga right; crescent above; ΚΙΣ on right; corn ear below, 13.63g, die axis 11.00 (SNG ANS 877/882), extremely fine. Provenance: Peus 299, 6 May 1980, lot 101.
Estimate: GBP 1000 - 1500
Price realized | 1'200 GBP |
Starting price | 800 GBP |
Estimate | 1'000 GBP |