Syracuse

16 litrae circa 216-215, AR 29 mm, 13.96 g. Diademed and veiled bust of Philistis l.; in r. field, Δ on palm. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΙΣΣΑΣ – ΦIΛΙΣΤΙΔOΣ Nike driving fast quadriga r.; below, E. Burnett, Enna hoard 16. SNG ANS 885 var.

Old cabinet tone and a portrait of excellent style. Minor marks and a hairline

flan crack at seven o’clock on obverse, otherwise about very fineδδδδδδFrom the collection of a Mentor.