CNG 103, Lot: 77. Estimate $1500. Sold for $1600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SICILY, Syracuse. Philistis, wife of Hieron II. 275-215 BC. AR 16 Litrai – Tetradrachm (26.5mm, 13.54 g, 10h). Struck circa 218/7-214 BC. Diademed and veiled bust left / Nike driving slow quadriga right; AΦ above. CCO 219.1 (D21/R27 - this coin, illustrated); BAR Issue 65; HGC 2, 1556. Near EF, toned, light cleaning marks and die wear on obverse.

Ex Kricheldorf XIV (7 July 1964), lot 54.